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8 May 1906 ''San Francisco Examiner'' newspaper from less than a month after the one of the most devastating natural events in U.S. history. Headlines about the earthquake include: ''Big Buildings Smashed When Great Dam Goes'' and ''Federal Building Will Be Restored''. Back page has a map of the San Andreas faultline. Measures 17'' x 23'' unfolded. Section one only runs 15pp. Toning and chipping throughout, paper loss to pages 11 and 12, else very good.
Newspaper Covering Fallout of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake -- Reports on Floods, Faultlines and Rebuilding Efforts
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