After the 1906 Earthquake and fire, San Francisco leaders built relief cottages to house the homeless. Some of those tiny ...
No better way to put it. Here we are, with nature and circumstance teamed up for a natural disaster that has left Los Angeles sagging, flattened like an old party balloon, the breath sucker-punched ...
More than a century after San Francisco's deadly 1906 earthquake, a film reel with nine minutes of footage capturing the city two weeks after the devastation surfaced at a flea market and it will soon ...
Marc Norton’s bedroom looks out at the hollowed scaffolding where a pair of rare San Francisco cottages had stood since 1907. Now, if you squint, you can peer through the wooden beams to a house on ...
The fourth "EXTRA!" edition of the Deseret News on April 18, 1906, as reporting on the San Francisco earthquake continued. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives ...
A ceremony was held in downtown San Francisco early Friday morning to mark 119 years since much of the city was destroyed from the 1906 earthquake and fire that followed. In a ceremony that began ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Dan Kurzman describes the magnitude and scale of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. By incorporating real stories of the experiences of the people ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- A wreath was laid this morning in memory of the victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. It was 110 years ago silence was broken by the sounds of rumbling, buildings collapsing ...
The faithful guardians of San Francisco’s yesterdays will gather before dawn Friday to celebrate a disaster that almost killed the city. The gathering at Geary, Kearny and Market streets at 5:13 a.m.
On April 18, 1906, the seismographic station at the University of California’s Lick Observatory on Mt. Hamilton obtained the only good record of local strong ground motion from the great earthquake ...
San Francisco firefighters, community leaders and city officials gathered Friday morning to mark the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake. The first part of the remembrance of the 7.9 magnitude quake ...