San Francisco Photographs

San Francisco Photographs, 1905-1906

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Whitman College. Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Title: San Francisco Photographs
Dates: 1905-1906 (inclusive)
19051906
Quantity: 0.2 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
Collection Number: WCMss.274
Summary: The San Francisco Photographs contains materials related to the city of San Francisco, California before and after the earthquake and fire of 1906. This collection, which dates from 1905 through 1906, also consists of postcards and souvenir booklets.
Repository: Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu
Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.
Languages: English

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The San Francisco Photographs, which date from 1905 through 1906, consists of postcards and a variety of souvenir booklets containing photographs of, advertisements from, and text describing the city of San Francisco. The booklets include "Seeing San Francisco Aboard the Sight-Seeing Car" (1905), "Views of San Francisco Before and After Earthquake,"Views of San Francisco After the Earthquake and Fire," "Scenes of the San Francisco Fire and Earthquake," "Greetings from 'The Emporium," "Views of the San Francisco Disaster," and "San Francisco, 26 Views."

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