April 18, 1906~ Devastating earthquake followed by fires in San Francisco, CA

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San Francisco’s Magnificent City Hall and Hall of Records,
Destroyed by Fire and Earthquake
Credited to R. E. Steele, Co-Operative View Company, St. Paul, Minnesota

1906-1920 (approx) / Stereograph / 3 1/2”x7 1/10” / Various collections, incl. NYPL Digital Collections

Previous April 18 posts:

Spring~ April 18

Leopold Stokowski: Born on April 18, 1882

April 18, 1956: The “Wedding of the Century”

Artist Birthday Quiz for 4/18~

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