Remembering the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake

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Remembering the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake

20 Years Later: A collection of photographs depicting Santa Cruz in the aftermath of the Loma Prieta Earthquake

Size: 361 items

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The facade of the County Bank Building is propped up with braces.

Views: 250

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Cleanup and Reconstruction, Landmarks--County Bank, Signs

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Construction workers watch one of their crew use the jaws and shovel attachment to clean up the interior of the County Bank.

Views: 382

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Cleanup and Reconstruction, Landmarks--County Bank, Construction Workers, Bulldozers, Shovels, Men

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Construction workers hose down the gutted interior of the County Bank Building

Views: 321

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Cleanup and Reconstruction, Landmarks--County Bank, Construction Workers, Hoses, Bulldozers, Men

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Work continues on saving the facade of the County Bank Building.

Views: 311

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Cleanup and Reconstruction, Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Landmarks--County Bank, Bulldozers, Construction Workers, Men

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Crowd looking at old County Bank building, whose facade is propped up.

Views: 473

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Landmarks--County Bank, Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Cleanup and Reconstruction, Crowds, Men, Women, Children, Bicycles, Clothing and Dress

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Crowds gather to watch work on the County Bank Building.

Views: 313

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Cleanup and Reconstruction, Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Landmarks--County Bank, Crowds, Construction Workers, Fences, Hoses

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Zoccoli's Deli operating out of its temporary trailer.

Views: 402

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Interim Shelters, Business--Restaurants and Bars, Automobiles, Trailers, Signs, Women, Men, Chairs

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The small sign in the window informs us this was Sockshop Santa Cruz.

Views: 296

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Cleanup and Reconstruction, Business--Stores and Shops, Business Districts, Signs

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Looking south on Pacific Avenue towards the Palomar and the Del Mar Theatre in the distance.

Views: 408

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Cleanup and Reconstruction, Roads and Streets--Santa Cruz City--Pacific Avenue, Business--Stores and Shops, Business--Other Businesses, Del Mar Theat