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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 211

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are much damaged throughout. Excepting the buckled columns that have been referred to andthe wrecked section of the building, the steel work remains ingood condition. The concrete floors with the exposed suspenderbands are protected throughout by a flat expanded metal lathand plaster ceiling, which… … HALL OF JUSTICE. S. E. Cor. Kearny aiul Wa.shiiigton Sts. TIk- fa^ade.s consist of Colusa sandstone for thefirst story, ami Imff terra cotta brick and terra eolta ornaments above. The front of the building, excepting the tower,cornice and balustrade ])ara|>cl. is but slightly damaged. The entire…

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