San Francisco earthquake damage, showing California Street looking towards the ferry, 1906

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Title	San Francisco earthquake damage, showing California Street looking towards the ferry, 1906
Description	Photograph of San Francisco earthquake damage, showing California Street looking towards the ferry, 1906. Rubble has spilled into the foreground from the left where tall, heavily damaged buildings stand along the street in to the distance. People in dark suits walk down the debris-covered road viewing those buildings as well as the crumbling skyscrapers on the right. A cloud of dust blankets the background.
Subject (adlf)	roadways
Subject (file heading)	San Francisco -- Earthquake (1906) -- #3
Subject (lcsh)	Views Earthquakes Fires Streets Buildings
Geographic subject (roadway)	California Street
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	San Francisco
Geographic subject (county)	San Francisco
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1906
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1906
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Accession number	43924
Call number	CHS-43924
Identifying number	unidentified no: 45
Legacy record ID	chs-m9770; USC-1-1-1-9909
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-43924
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Archival file	chs_Volume70/CHS-43924.tiff

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