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Damage at Moss Landing caused by lateral spreading. San Francisco Earthquake. Monterey County, California. 1906.

Dates

Date Taken
1906

Summary

Album caption: Damage at Moss Landing caused by lateral spreading. Damaged railroad bridge. Photograph previously published in Lawson and others (1908, pl. 135A) with caption "Lurching of ground toward Salinas River, to left, carried piles from beneath bridge timbers and caused bridge to collapse. Displacement 9 feet (2.7 m). Monterey County, California. 1906. Published as figure 12-A in U. S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 993. 1978. (Not available from U. S. G. S. Photo Library. Photograph by A. C. Lawson, courtesy of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley).

Contacts

Data Owner :
U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
A. C. Lawson

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