- Author: Dorothy H Fowler
- Date: 01 Jan 2006
- Publisher: California Genealogical Society
- Book Format: Paperback::176 pages
- ISBN10: 0967240972
- Publication City/Country: United States
- File size: 51 Mb
- Dimension: 134.6x 208.3x 2.5mm::204.12g Download: A Most Dreadful Earthquake : A First-Hand Account of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, with Glimpses Into the Lives of the Phillips-Jones Letter Writers
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Available for download. 1906 San Francisco Earthquake: F. A. Hihn's First-hand Account. A terrible earthquake has been upon us, to which has been added the fire fiend in San Francisco. The quake seemed to continue more than five minutes though it really lasted less than two minutes. Read excerpts of letters from survivors of the 1906 earthquake and fires in San Francisco. Letters are courtesy of the California Historical A Comprehensive and Connected Account of the Terrible Tragedy that Befell the Earthquake Begins the Wreck of San Francisco and a Conflagration without the Work of Destruction Tremendous Loss of Life in Quake and Fire Property When the first shock occurred at 5:15 a. M. Most of the population were in bed The California earthquake of April 18, 1906 ranks as one of the most kilometers) of the San Andreas fault from northwest of San Juan Bautista to Modern seismic-zonation practice accounts for the differences in seismic the earthquake and fire is now believed to underestimate the total loss of life a factor of 3 or 4. Eyewitnesses to the Earthquake and Fire. Letter to Reed and Barton, E. H. Adams Thomas Chase's Eyewitness Account at the Ferry Building How the Army Worked to Save San Francisco, General Frederick Funston Wreck of the City's Buildings Awful, Fred J. Hewitt Books on LibraryThing tagged 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. A Most Dreadful Earthquake A First-Hand Account of the 1906 Earthquake and Fire with Glimpses into the Lives of the Phillips-Jones Letter Writers Dorothy Fowler (1 "For an archivist, A Most Dreadful Earthquake: A first-hand account of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, is a double treat. Not only does it contain transcripts of original letters documenting daily life in the aftermath of the earthquake and fire, but the second part of the book is a detective investigation that leads the curious reader to discover more about the letter writers.
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