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Cooper House, damaged in the Loma Prieta Earthquake, October 17, 1989. View from Cooper Street.
(F.A.) Hihn building, on the corner of Pacific Avenue and Lincoln Street, shows damage from the October 17, 1989 earthquake. It was designed in the Eastlake style by Edward L. Van Cleeck and completed in 1894. The building suffered heavy damage from…
Two Phoenix pavilions (tents) housing displaced businesses. These two were located at Lincoln and Cedar Streets. Shortly after the earthquake, members of the Carpenter's and other local unions volunteered their time and skills to erect the…
Destruction from the October 17, 1989 earthquake on Pacific Avenue between Church and Walnut Streets. Roberts Leathers store is in the background.
The front of Ford's Department Store on the corner of Pacific Avenue and Cathcart Street. A woman inside the store died from falling debris during the earthquake. Ford's was later razed.
The entrance to Roberts Leathers on Pacific Avenue, between Church and Walnut Streets, the day after the earthquake. The building was later razed.
A bulldozer is removing rubble from the earthquake. The location is Pacific Avenue, between Church and Walnut, in front of Roberts Leathers and Shockleys.
The St. George Hotel from Pacific Avenue, looking south, after the 1989 earthquake. The building was razed and replaced by a new hotel also called the St. George.
The Casa del Rey Hotel, after the 1989 earthquake. It was located in the Beach Flats area, across from the Boardwalk. Originally a tourist hotel, by the time of the earthquake, it was a residential hotel. The building was completely demolished in…
East Cliff Drive near Ocean. That black jagged line in the photograph is a crack in the asphalt from the earthquake.