earthquake

Lantern slides. Description: Scenes of San Francisco. "Pre-Fire Chinatown"

ARTIST BIRTH: 1860 ARTIST DEATH: 1945

Bowl, small. came through the San Francisco fire From the History Information Station: Object: Charred tea cup History: The fires that swept over San Francisco in the days following the 1906...

American La France Fire Engine. Description: "Metropolitan" (pulled by 2 horses) steam pumping engine, nickel plated, painted "American La France" red. Patent plate reads:...

Black glass bottle warped by the heat of the fires following the 1906 earthquake. Red writing, by the man who originally found the bottle reads "San Francisco April 18, 1906." There is a medal...

This is a map showing the areas of San Francisco affected by the 1906 earthquake and fire. The map also states that the building permits issued after the fire totaled $60,189,923.

Rebuilding.

Photographic prints. Description: 49 photographic prints of the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. History: All photo graphs in this collection were taken by Robert A. Leet...

Proclamation by the Mayor, E. E. Schmitz, April 18, 1906. Orders regarding the San Francisco earthquake

From the History Information Station:

Object: Broadside. "Proclamation by...

Photo prints. Description: San Francisco Earthquake and Fire; (376) images split amongst 4 accession numbers. History: This collection has been split into several sections to reduce the number...

picture postcards. Description: Bay Area scenes:

a. SF Skyscrapers overlooking bay towards Oakland, Berkeley.

b. Noyo Beach tourist camp, Fort Bragg, California.

c. Shrine...

Typed sheet attatched to photo "Crescent City, Calif., Mar. 29- SURVEYING THE DAMAGE- Two tidal waves that struck in succession at the norther California seaport town of Crescent City left damage...

Food card/envelope. Dimensions: Food card for the San Francisco Earthquake and fire. "National Red Cross Food Card" issued for the period May 12-May 21, 1906. a: Card. b: Envelope. Condition:...

Collection of 20th century Calif. newspapers.

History: One of these is further catalogued and photographed. DC 6/76

Newspaper. Description: "The World" published in N.Y. extra...

One of two negatives found in the same original envelope. The original envelope reads, Cottage on west side of Braodway near Hobart Street, North side of 11th Street between Washington and Clay...

Light green bottle warped by the heat of the fires following the 1906 earthquake. Red writing, by the man who originally found the bottle reads "San Francisco April 18, 1906." There is a medal...