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  2. Edith Irvine - Wikipedia

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    In 1906, Irvine happened to arrive in San Francisco just hours after the earthquake struck, and was able to take photographs of the aftermath despite the armed guards posted around the city trying to downplay the extent of the damage. In her later years, Irvine suffered from severe joint pains and became addicted to painkillers and alcohol.

  3. File:San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, People leaving the ...

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    Series: Photographs of the Aftermath of the San Francisco Earthquake, compiled 1906 - 1906 (National Archives Identifier: 522932) NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-92-ER-26; 92-ER-26; Source: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration: Other versions

  4. 1906 San Francisco earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of the San Francisco Earthquake April 18 – 23, 1906 Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine – The Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco; JB Monaco Photography – Photographic account of earthquake and fire aftermath from well-known North Beach photographer; Tsunami Record from the Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake ...

  5. Edgar A. Cohen - Wikipedia

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    Grace Cathedral after the San Francisco earthquake, 1906, by Cohen. In 1906, Cohen was in San Francisco after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and documented the city's ruins in a series of photographs. He wrote an accompanying article titled With a Camera in San Francisco, which was published in Camera Craft magazine. Cohen laments the poor ...

  6. A Catastrophe That Changed the World - AOL

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    On this day in economic and business history... "All San Francisco May Burn" -- The New York Times, April 19, 1906, the day after the earthquake: At midnight the fire still roars. Fleeing ...

  7. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/San Francisco ...

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    San Francisco earthquake of 1906 Creator photograph taken by H.D. Chadwick, U.S. Government War Department. Support as nominator Enuja 01:21, 5 January 2008 (UTC) I support the original; the sharpened edit does not improve the image at all, as far as I can tell. It does look an itsy bit sharper on the people in the street, but some of the ...

  8. Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Selected historical image ...

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    Chinese American woman and child, San Francisco (ca. 1870 - 1889) ... Aftermath of the 2010 San Bruno pipeline ... The Call Building on fire during the 1906 San ...

  9. San Franciscans remember 1906 earthquake 118 years later - AOL

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    On April 18, 1906, San Franciscans were awoken at 5:11 a.m. by what would become the deadliest earthquake in U.S. history.