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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 191

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elevator fronts at the different stories are considerablydamaged and bulged. The cast-iron stairway with marbletreads sustained considerable damage also, a number of themarble treads being broken. The concrete floors and wire lathceilings throughout remain in first-class condition. The hollowtile… … GRANT BUILDING. Southeast Corner Seventh and Market Streets. The facades are only slightly damaged, butthe rear walls are considerably racked and cracked by the earthquake. The Roebling fire-proof floors and ceilings throughoutare in good condition. The 4 hollov.-tile partitions are badly wrecked.…

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