Newspaper

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Museum of History Benicia

Berkeley Newspaper

Berkeley Newspaper

Name/Title

Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

2017.030.1708

Scope and Content

This is the Berkeley Daily Gazaette newspaper of 04/20/1906. The headline is "Conflagration Controlled". The sub heading says "at three o'clock the territory West of Van Ness Avenue and North of Golden Gate Reported Out of Danger == Wester Addition Partially Saved == Fire is Raging on Telegraph Hill == Gas Works Near Fort Mason Are in Flames". Because of the masses of refugees in Berkeley, they are talking about declaring Martial Law.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection