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23 gelatin silver print photographic views (on 18 sheets) of the San Francisco Earthquake. 7½x9½, prints hinged on stubs and bound in period leather album with marbled endpapers, gilt title to front cover "San Francisco, 1906."

Superb views by an unknown photographer of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Eleven full-size images (5½x7½) and twelve 3x4 images printed four to the page. Views include scenes of widespread devastation as well as individual buildings, tent encampments, and a makeshift outdoor restaurant, et al.