Today’s Document from the National Archives

Document for April 21st:
Effects of the San Francisco Earthquake


"No. 1. Effect of earthquake on houses built on loose or made ground." (ARC ID 2127357); Records of the United States Senate; Record Group 46; National Archives.

Considered one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history, the San Francisco Earthquake struck on the morning of April 18, 1906.
More about the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
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A Statement on Cuba and U.S. Neutrality Laws

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