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- Museum of the City of San Francisco: The Great 1906 Earthquake and Fire
Clearinghouse for items related to San Francisco's great earthquake of 1906. Includes timeline, newspaper clippings, eyewitness accounts, and list of those who perished.
www.sfmuseum.org/1906/06.html
- Before and After the Great Earthquake and Fire: Early Films of San Francisco, 1897-1916
Library of Congress collection consisting of twenty-six films of San Francisco from before and after the 1906 earthquake and fire.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/papr/sfhome.html
- 100th Anniversary 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Conference
Commemorating the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco. Conference events include technical sessions, interactive recreations, and panels.
www.1906eqconf.org
- 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, The
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The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection Website includes an online exhibit, searchable collections of photographs and documents, and an interactive map of the city. From The Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley.
bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/earthquakeandfire/splash.html
- 1906 Earthquake Centennial Alliance
Helping to coordinate efforts and activities between organizations throughout Northern California planning to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the San Francisco earthquake and fire.
www.1906centennial.org
- Jack London: The Story of an Eyewitness
Dramatic description of the tragic events witnessed by journalist Jack London during the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. First published in Collier's, May 5, 1906.
sunsite.berkeley.edu/London/Writings/Journalism/sfearthquake.html
- 1906 Great Earthquake & Fire Exposition
Presented by the San Francisco Fire Department Historical Society on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, April 15 -17, 2006, on San Francisco's Pier 48.
www.1906expo.com
- 100 Years After the San Francisco Quake
Series of NPR features examining how the historic 1906 quake and resulting fires changed San Francisco, the economic and cultural hub of the West.
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5337518
- Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
Photographs, seismograms, and eyewitness accounts of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. From the United States Geological Survey.
quake.wr.usgs.gov/more/1906
- The Great Quake - Centennial Events
CBS5 special coverage listing a number of exhibitions and events to commemorate the centennial of the 1906 Earthquake and offering a number of online videos.
cbs5.com/earthquake
- A Virtual Tour of the 1906 Earthquake in Google Earth
The virtual tour utilizes the geographic interactive software Google Earth to explain the scientific, engineering, and human dimensions of the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program.
earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/virtualtour
- Aftershock! - Voices from the 1906 Earthquake and Fire
Oakland Museum of California remembers the seismic catastrophe that rocked the San Francisco Bay Area 100 years ago with an exhibit focusing on the 7.8-magnitude quake's impact on the people living in the Bay Area.
www.museumca.org/exhibit/exhi_aftershock.html
- 1906 Ground Motion Simulations
View the computer models that were created by seismologists to better understand the distribution of shaking and damage that accompanied the great 1906 earthquake. From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program.
earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/1906/simulations
- SF06 Simulation Project
USGS effort to re-examine the source characteristics of the 1906 Mw 7.8 San Francisco earthquake.
www.sf06simulation.org
- The Great Quake: 1906-2006
SFGate special feature with news articles, photo galleries, videos, and forums commemorating the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake.
www.sfgate.com/greatquake
- Discovery Channel: The Great Quake Cover-Up
Experience a reenactment of the destruction visited on San Francisco during the great quake of 1906. Listen to survivors' stories, watch a video, or simulate your own quake.
dsc.discovery.com/guides/planetearth/earthquake/earthquake.html
- California Earthquake of April 18, 1906
Features a series of historic photographs that record the destruction caused by the 1906 quake throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
www.eas.slu.edu/Earthquake_Center/1906EQ
- 1906: A City Remembers
San Francisco Bay Area ABC7 special coverage for the centennial of the Great Quake of 1906. Includes historic photos, information on the San Andreas Fault, and a quake preparedness guide.
abclocal.go.com/kgo/index?section=special_coverage&id=4050945
- Who Perished
List of persons who died as a result of San Francisco's great earthquake of 1906 and the resulting fires. Compiled by San Francisco archivist Gladys Hansen.
www.sfmuseum.org/perished/index.html
- San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
Moving narrative of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, using survivors' quotes and photos to tell the story.
www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/wyoming/1119
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