H96.1.611

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6-Apr
8 in HIGH x 10 in WIDE
(20.32 cm HIGH x 25.40 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
H96.1.611






One of the photo taken by Doc Rogers in the aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake in San Francisco. [We do not have his original negatives.] Photo shows the first newspapers coming off the presses at the Oakland Tribune reporting on the Earthquake. The headline reads "20,000 Flee Quake Ruins." A man is leaning down to pick up one of the fresh newspapers.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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