Object number:
2005.52.101C
Object name:
photograph album
Title:
Oakland April 18, 1906
Maker:
Ernest Michael Blaess
Date made:
1906
Material/Technique:
Monochrome print and paper
Dimensions:
H: 4 in, W: 5 in
Credit line:
Gift of Patricia Brenzel Vercelli
Copyright status:
Copyright Undetermined
Physical description:
Black and white photograph on a black paper album page
Content description:
See original record (2005.52.101) for information about the album. Image 2005.52.101C shows a residence on the West side of Broadway at Hobart Street. A family of two women, two men and two children are in the wreckage, sorting through it.
Concepts:
ruins; 1906 Earthquake and Fire; child; woman; man; refugee
Places:
Oakland
Currently on display in the Gallery of California History
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