Visualizing Place Maps from The Bancroft Library

Map of San Francisco showing burned district

Attribution:
Richard L. Humphrey
Date:
1907
Description:
Many maps were produced after the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906 illustrating the massive destruction caused by the fires that ravaged the city immediately after the earthquake. The outline in red shows the extent of the burned area.
Bib. Reference:
US Geological Survey, Bulletin No. 324, Pl. LVI
Bancroft call number:
G4364.S5C55 1906.H8
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