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Author Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931, editor.

Title The California earthquake of 1906, / edited by David Starr Jordan ...

Publication Info. San Francisco : A.M. Robertson, 1907.

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Description 1 online resource (338 pages).
Series American Tragedies anthology
American Tragedies anthology.
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Note Partly reprinted from various periodicals.
Original document: Book.
Contents The earthquake rift of April, 1906. By D.S. Jordan.--Geology and the earthquake. By J.C. Branner.--The destructive extent of the California earthquake of 1906; its effect upon structures and structural materials, within the earthquake belt. By C. Derleth, jr.--The investigation of the California earthquake of 1906. By G.K. Gilbert.--Local effects of the California earthquake of 1906. By S. Taber.--Preliminary note on the course of the California earthquake of 1906. By F. Omori.--The great earthquake rift of California. By H.W. Fairbanks.--The temblor: a personal narration. By M. Austin.
Summary The 1906 earthquake that struck San Francisco was one of the deadliest of all time, and the details of that event are outlined in this book.ℓ
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906.
Fires -- California -- San Francisco.
Buildings -- Earthquake effects.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History.
Added Author Branner, John Casper, 1850-1922.
Derleth, Charles.
Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918.
Taber, Stephen, 1882-1963.
Ōmori, Fusakichi, 1868-1923.
Fairbanks, Harold W. (Harold Wellman), 1860-
Austin, Mary, 1868-1934.
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