Postcard, Picture

Name/Title

Postcard, Picture

Entry/Object ID

2017.030.0244

Description

This is an undivided back postcard. The photo is of the damage from the 1906 eartquake in San Francisco, CA. It shows piles of rubble, the Call building and other damaged structures. The card was published by Frank J. Stumm of Benicia, CA. The back is addressed to Mrs.William Maynard of Casey, Illinois. The message is:My Dear Mary, The SF disaster was terrible. One can't realize until they see it. They are begining to build up quite rapidly now. Maude.

Collection

Costa Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Stumm, Frank J.

Date made

Aug 8, 1906