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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Broken glass from plate glass storefronts and some relieved survivors immediately after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Roads and Streets--Santa Cruz City--Pacific Avenue, Business--Stores and Shops, Crowds, Men, Women, Clothing and Dress, Festive Decorations

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Probably the back of the same store in scpl044

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage, Business--Stores and Shops, Festive Decorations

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Dramatic building damage in downtown Santa Cruz after the 1989 earthquake

Subject Headings and Keywords: Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage

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Damaged building on Cooper St. containing Shen's Gallery and Shandrydan which was later demolished

Subject Headings and Keywords: Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage

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Cantor Wheat Gallery and adjacent building from rear of lots

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Building Damage

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The Civic Auditorium became an emergency shelter after the quake

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Interim Shelters, Landmarks--Civic Auditorium, Automobiles

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Civic Auditorium and parking lot after the 1989 earthquake

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Interim Shelters, Landmarks--Civic Auditorium, Automobiles, Crowds, Parking Lots

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A crowd gathers outside the Civic Auditorium, which was acting as a temporary shelter after the 1989 earthquake.

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Interim Shelters, Landmarks--Civic Auditorium, Roads and Streets--Santa Cruz City--Other S.C. Streets, Crowds, Automobiles

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Buses parked outside the Civic Auditorium when it was a temporary shelter after the 1989 earthquake

Subject Headings and Keywords: Disasters and Accidents--Earthquakes--1989--Interim Shelters, Landmarks--Civic Auditorium, Roads and Streets--Santa Cruz City--Other S.C. Streets, Transportation--Buses, Automobiles, Crowds, Men, Women

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