Unfortunate...  he may have even taken a photo of Francis McCarty's ( first
to transmit voice over wireless on the west coast) cart accident that killed
the youth.

" I didn't think to
take possession before she left the face of this
earth. "

Thanks Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC

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 http://www.smecc.org
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I ----- Original Message -----
From: "Indigo Nights" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: San Francisco Earthquake (1906) query


> Well, the important lesson for me was "Get it in
> writing!"  My great-uncle was a photographer and
> purportedly took many pictures of the 1906 earthquake.
>  As "the family historian," my grandmother repeatedly
> promised me those photos before she passed away but
> she didn't put it in writing, and I didn't think to
> take possession before she left the face of this
> earth.  It was a real loss for me.
>
> With respect to the information you are looking,
> however, I queried and found the following links:
>
> A query of the American History magazine archives
> produced numerous links.  Hopefully this will take you
> there:
>
> http://www.historynet.com/searchresults/?terms=1906+earthquake
>
> There are lots more online:
>
> http://www.sfmuseum.org/1906/06.html
>
> http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/sfh-2.html
>
> http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/info/1906/
>
> http://www.seismo.berkeley.edu/seismo/hayward/seismicity.hist_1906.html
>
> http://1906centennial.org/
>
> http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/sfeq.htm
>
> http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/1906earth.html
>
> http://www.eas.slu.edu/Earthquake_Center/1906EQ/
>
> http://www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/1906/
>
>
>
>
> --- Sarah Liewergen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Dear Museum-L Members,
> >
> > I am currently doing research on the San Francisco
> > Earthquake/Fire of 1906 and was told by a friend
> > that
> > American History magazine ran an article on this
> > subject in the not-so-distant past.
> >
> > Would anyone be able to direct me to this issue of
> > the
> > magazine or be able to suggest any other resources
> > that may be of value to me?
> >
> > Many thanks,
> > Sarah Liewergen
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
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> >                 that I am God.
> >
> >
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