BANCROFT LIBRARY EXHIBIT MATERIALS TELL TALES OF '06 QUAKE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | January 5, 2006 | Copyright

The University of California at Berkeley issued the following press release:

The University of California, Berkeley's Bancroft Library is pulling out the stops to share with the public its extensive collection of materials on San Francisco's 1906 earthquake and fire.

The library will open an exhibit, "1906: The Great Quake - The History of a Disaster," on Jan. 11 in the Bernice Layne Brown Gallery of Doe Library that features The Bancroft's own photos, ephemera, manuscripts and more that tell the dramatic story of the April 18, 1906, disaster and its aftermath.

In the wake of recent ...

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