Print, Photographic

SF Earthquake

SF Earthquake

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2010.027.0018

Description

Large poster-like picture of the wreckage from the 1906 earthquake and fire. Caption reads, "No. 1 - The Stretch of Ruin from Nob Hill to Russian Hill. Taken from the top of the Fairmount Hotel. Telephoto by Theodore Kytka. Supplement to San Francisco Examiner, July 8, 1906." Oversized poster, not yet scanned. Some wear, since folded. Creases are a little torn. Tape on back over worse tears.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 8, 1906