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David P. Flory collection of San Francisco earthquake and fire views [graphic].
BANC PIC 1905.05280--PICLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

David P. Flory collection of San Francisco earthquake and fire views

Creator/Contributor:

Flory, David P., creator

Abstract:

Collection contains snapshot photographic prints taken in San Francisco -- perhaps by David P. Flory -- following the earthquake and fire of 1906. The views show earthquake and fire damage, relief efforts, and reconstruction. Among the buildings pictured are City Hall, Fairmont Hotel, and Mission Dolores. Also included are several views of Stanford University, Palo Alto and St. Patrick's Church, San Jose.

Date:

1906 (issued)

Subject:

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Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Fires -- California -- San Francisco -- Pictorial works
Buildings -- Earthquake effects -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Disaster relief -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Photographs

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographed or compiled by David P. Flory.
Some photos captioned in manuscript (with locations identified) by library staff.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
48 photographic prints : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1905.05280--PICLOCAL

Origin:

California