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  • Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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A woman follows a person in a dog costume down Pacific past a temporary pavilion in the 1989 holiday parade.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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Two workers in the cleanup and reconstruction effort--in front of the Hotel Metropole, later demolished.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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Another photo of the Cooper House after the 1989 earthquake and before its demolition.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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Another shot of the St. George Hotel before its demolition.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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The 701-ton steam-schooner 'Crescent City' after being washed ashore at Wilder Ranch in 1927. The ship, the former 'Jim Butler,' wrecked in the Channel Islands off Santa Cruz.

Date: 1927
Source: Photo courtesy of the Wilson Family.
Type: PHOTO

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Date: 1982
Source: De Lany, Jerry
Type: PHOTO

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A "grand opening" of a business out of a truck. The sign says it is "Ken's Shoes."

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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The sign still says "Hotel Metropole" on the partially demolished building.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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(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…

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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