The San Francisco earthquake and fire; a brief history of the disaster; a presentation of facts and resulting phenomena, with special reference to the efficiency of building materials, lessons of the disaster (1906)
Himmelwright, Abraham Lincoln Artman, 1865-, Roebling Construction Co · New York, N.Y., The Roebling construction company · leaf 181
)by. lookinfT from the entrance. The ornamental effects were pro-duced by the Roebling method of light steel furring and wire lathing. The plaster eaijs were cast and arc badly damaged.The columns are i)rotccted with cinder concrete, a defect in the design showing on the right-hand side where the… … IIOTEIj ST. FRANCIS. First Story. The fire broke the bond of the faee l)rick of tlie light court located directlyover the centre of one of the dining-room.s, causing the face brick to fall through the skylight to the floor of the dininf-rooniwhere they formed a liuge pile, as shown. The Roebling…
Building, Fireproof · Earthquakes · Fires
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