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  • Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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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…

Date: 1990
Type: PHOTO

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Two adjacent buildings demolished; the rubble has been cleared right down to the foundation.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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Another perspective on the Trust Building solo hanging brick.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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The corner of Soquel Avenue and Pacific Avenue; the Trust Building is behind barricades. Signs for California Savings and Camouflage are visible.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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Trucks working on 17 and a police car

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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Erosion takes the earth out from under the trolley tracks, either at the bottom of 12th Avenue or at the corner of Seabright along the trolley route.

Date: Undated
Source: Lawrence, Linda
Type: PHOTO

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The town clock provides a time other than 5:04.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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The town clock stopped at 5:04 p.m. on October 17, 1989

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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The town clock still shows 5:04, the time of the Loma Prieta earthquake

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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A view through the fence towards the St. George Hotel; signs indicate where Mr. Goodie's Antiques and Benten Restaurant have reopened.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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