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It was San Francisco’s pride—a Beaux-Arts masterpiece crowned with a dome taller than the U.S. Capitol. Then came the earthquake of 1906, and the city’s grandest landmark crumbled into ruins ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- A wreath was laid this morning in memory of the victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. It was 110 years ago silence was broken by the sounds of rumbling, buildings collapsing ...
A ceremony was held in downtown San Francisco early Friday morning to mark 119 years since much of the city was destroyed from the 1906 earthquake and fire that followed. In a ceremony that began ...
On Saturday night, a small crowd was expected to fill a 120-seat theater in Fremont, California, to watch a movie unlike any other on the big screen, one that offers a fresh look at a tragic chapter ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco is marking the 119th anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire that nearly destroyed the city. Every year on April 18, a moment of silence is observed at 5:11 ...
FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) -- A lost piece of Bay Area history unearthed at a flea market was shown for the first time Saturday night to the public. The rare footage of San Francisco following the 1906 ...
Wednesday marks the 112th anniversary of the devastating 1906 earthquake and subsequent inferno that ravaged San Francisco and surrounding areas. More than 3,000 people are believed to have died and ...
The fourth "EXTRA!" edition of the Deseret News on April 18, 1906, as reporting on the San Francisco earthquake continued. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives ...
San Francisco firefighters, community leaders and city officials gathered Friday morning to mark the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake. The first part of the remembrance of the 7.9 magnitude quake ...