Friday, January 22, 2021

Library of Congress Films - 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Film Library of Congress

This is a nearly 9 minute silent film showing the destruction caused by the April 1904 earthquake. The copyright is from 1906. It is in the Library of Congress in Washington DC.

Click on the link below: 

 https://www.loc.gov/item/00694433/.

[Unidentified Staples & Charles. No. 1, San Francisco after the earthquake and fire of 1906] | Library of Congress (loc.gov)

The previous page is sending you to:

 https://www.loc.gov/item/00694433/.

This will take you to a page with 2 hyperlinks:

Click on the link below:

The previous page is sending you to: https://www.loc.gov/item/00694433/.

[I know this is a copy of the first link, but I think the search engine just wants to clarify your choice.]

This is the LOC page and you can watch the film. Just click on the play arrow pointing right and the film should play.


I know this seems odd clicking on the same links but that seems like it's the only way I can get you to the Library of Congress website and then to the film.

Thanks for your patience!

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