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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 240

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e was no combustible material to cause any structuraldamage to this building, except some scartolding lumber thatwas piled on the tier at the ground level. The burning of thiscaused the deflection and warping of some of the beams, whichis the only damage that was observed. This building is…

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