Other Resources
For further information on the 1906 Earthquake and Fire, please visit these recommended websites.


The Bancroft Library's 1906 San Francisco Earthquake & Fire Digital Collection: Features primary source materials, including an online exhibit, a panoramic view of the city, and an interactive map

U.S. Geological Survey: A technical, geological description of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake from the US Geological Survey

Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco: Police and fire records, eye-witness accounts, a list of the dead, and details of recovery efforts

Berkeley Seismological Laboratory: Additional technical information from the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory

Before and After the Great Earthquake and Fire: From American Memory, part of the Library of Congress, a collection of twenty-six films from before and after the earthquake and fire

100th Anniversary Earthquake Conference: Information about the conference to commemorate the anniversary of the earthquake and fire, held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, April 18-22, 2006

1906 Earthquake Centennial Alliance: This organization provides information about activities, events, and exhibitions related to the earthquake hazards; and commemorates the cultural and social response to this historic event

1906 San Francisco Earthquake Newspaper Images: Newspaper images from the days following the event

San Francisco: After the '06: Features images of people, places affected by the earthquake destruction; photographs include stereograph and 3D views



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