The Great Earthquake: When disaster comes in a moment without warning

Destruction in Santa Cruz was mainly collapsed chimneys, broken windows and interior homes and businesses. The High School which was brand new suffered severe damage as well as the Grammar School. A large landslide killed two men at Hartman Mill
Source: Santa Cruz Surf
Date: 1906-04-19
Type: NEWS
Coverage:
  • San Francisco
  • Santa Cruz
  • Ben Lomond
  • 1900’s
Identifier: FE-BEN-Earthquake-02

Collection

Faye Ellis Collection

Citation

“The Great Earthquake: When disaster comes in a moment without warning.” Santa Cruz Surf. 1906-04-19. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/136727. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.