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LL/110845
C.L. Wasson
1906, 21 July (ca)
On duty "amid the encircling gloom" of a city's certain destruction. Magnificent fire scene near Union Ferry Bldg. San Francisco, U.S.A.

Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-09839 (digital file from original stereograph) LC-USZ62-57128 (b&w film copy neg. of full stereo) LC-USZ62-33523 (b&w film copy neg. of left half stereo)
 
Stereo shows fire engine and sailors in front of Harbor Emergency Hospital - Union Ferry Bldg. in background, following San Francisco earthquake.
 
Exhibited: Documenting Disaster: Photographs of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California, 2006.
 
LL/110845


 

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