Postcards of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

Name/Title

Postcards of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

Entry/Object ID

2010.55.7

Scope and Content

Postcards of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. Scenes show Powell St., Grant Ave., Fourth St., Mission St., McAllister St., Pioneer Building, Hamman Bath, and the Hibernian Bank. All are addressed to Ivy Loeber or F. W. Loeber and include the name Charles B. [unreadable] on the front. The postcards are stamped May 21 and June 7, 1906. The sites were photographed April 18, 1906. Location: Ivy Loeber Postcards album

Collection

Ivy Loeber Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2010.55

Source or Donor

Ivy Loeber Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Automobiles, Postcards, San Francisco, San Francisco Earthquake, San Francisco earthquake and fire 1906

Archive Details

Creator

M. Rieder-Cardinell Co.

Date(s) of Creation

Apr 18, 1906

Create Date

April 20, 2016

Update Date

June 23, 2021