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Thirty-five (35) 3.5 x 5.5 b/w photographs of damaged buildings following 1925 earthquake and nine (9) California postcards

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1996-050

Content Description

Thirty-five (35) 3.5 x 5.5 b/w photographs of damaged buildings following 1925 earthquake and nine (9) California postcards

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Gift of Pauline A. Switzer

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1925

Extent

35 Photographic Prints

9 Postcards

Inventory

1. 400 blk of State St. 2. 1000 blk. of State St. 3. 1st National Bank 4. Our Lady of Sorrows Church 5. Unident. brick building 6. 1st National Bank 7. 900 block of State St. 8. 300 block of State St. 9. 900 block of State St. 10. Arlington Hotel 11. San Marcos Bldg. 12. 1st block of W. Ortega St. 13. Misc. damage 14. 400 block of State ST. 15. Potter Theater 16. Crushed car, 900 block of State St. 17. Two workmen, 1100 block of State St. 18. Public Library 19. Damaged car 20. 1st National Bank 21. Unident. bldg. 22. California Hotel 23. Public Library 24. Unident. bldg. 25. Unitarian Church 26. Trinity Church 27. Unident. bldg. 28. Presbyterian Church 29. San Marcos Bldg. 30. California Hotel 31. Our Lady of Sorrow Church 32. 1st National Bank 33. Crushed truck, 900 block of State St. 34. Unidentified building with Santa Barbara sign (photo in accession file as of 2020-03-13) 35. Unidentified building being razed (photo in accession file as of 2020-03-13) An additional nine b/w California postcards as follows: 1. "Chandelier Tree, Underwood Park" (Santa Cruz Co.) 2. "Camp Curry's Fire Fall" (Yosemite) 3. "The Redwood's Parallel in History" (Santa Cruz Co.) 4. "Looking Skyward..." (Santa Cruz Co.) 5. "The Upside Down Tree" (Santa Cruz Co.) 6. "Big Tree Club House..." (Santa Cruz Co.) 7. Dance Pavilion, Avalon, Catalina Is. 8. "Moaning Caves" (Calaveras Co.)