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 217
d condition.At the second story level, however, the terra cotta surfacesbetween window openings arc racked and cracked almost acrossthe entire width of the building. There probably is a struc-tural weakness in the building at this level which caused thedamage. The upper portion of this frontage is… … FAIRMONT HOTEL. Powell, Sacramento, Mason :for the first story, and cream-colored terra cotta above, are butopenings is spalled, and at the third-story level of the east sideinterior of this building is in bad condition on account of the ba wavy effect and iiuckling and distorting the partitions in…
Building, Fireproof · Earthquakes · Fires
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