San Francisco earthquake damage, showing the ruins of buildings on the California Street hill from Sansome Street, 1906

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Title	San Francisco earthquake damage, showing the ruins of buildings on the California Street hill from Sansome Street, 1906
Description	Photograph of San Francisco earthquake damage, showing the ruins of buildings on the California Street hill from Sansome Street, 1906. Slabs of wood from the damaged building on the right lie across the foreground. Bricks lie in front of the crumbling building on the left. Several people along with a horse-drawn carriage move down the street at center towards the damaged buildings in the background. The new Merchants Exchange Building is still standing.; Copyrighted and published by J.D. Cardinell, Oakland, Calif, 1906.
Subject (adlf)	roadways
Subject (file heading)	San Francisco County -- San Francisco Earthquake -- Street scenes; San Francisco -- Earthquake (1906) -- #7
Subject (lcsh)	Views Earthquakes Fires Buildings Streets Carriages and carts
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	Preston Photo; Cardinell, J.D.; Evans, Fred C.
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1906
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Accession number	43371
Call number	CHS-43371
Legacy record ID	chs-m9850; USC-0-1-1-9988
Part of collection	California Historical Society 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-43371
Full text	■==^1
Archival file	chs_Volume70/CHS-43371.tiff

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