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The San Francisco earthquake and fire of April 18, 1906, and their effects on structures and structural materials / reports by Grove Karl Gilbert, Richard Lewis Humphrey, John Stephen Sewell and Frank Soulé ; with preface by Joseph Austin Holmes.
Main entry:

Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918.

Title & Author:

The San Francisco earthquake and fire of April 18, 1906, and their effects on structures and structural materials / reports by Grove Karl Gilbert, Richard Lewis Humphrey, John Stephen Sewell and Frank Soulé ; with preface by Joseph Austin Holmes.

Publication:

Washington : Government Printing Office, 1907.

Description:

xii, 170, 1 pages, 57 leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Series:

Bulletin / United States Geological Survey ; no. 324
Series R, Structural materials ; 1

Notes:
At head of title: Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey, George Otis Smith, Director.
As of 09/1/2015, GPO could not validate the distribution status of this title for the FDLP.
"List of papers relating to the earthquake and fire": pages 159-161.
Preface, by J.A. Holmes.--The earthquake as a natural phenomenon, by G.K. Gilbert.--The effects of the earthquake and fire on various structures and structural materials, by R.L. Humphrey.--The effects of the earthquake and fire on buildings, engineering structures, and structural materials, by J.S. Sewell.--The earthquake and fire and their effects on structural steel and steel-frame buildings, by Frank Soulé.
Subject:

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906.
Building materials.
Tremblement de terre de San Francisco, Calif., 1906.
Construction Matériaux.
building materials.
California

Form/genre:

Books.

Added entries:

Holmes, J. A. (Joseph Austin), 1859-1915, author.
Humphrey, Richard Lewis, 1869-1928, author.
Sewell, John Stephen, 1869-1940, author.
Soulé, Frank, 1845-1913, author.
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Bulletin (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; no. 324.
Series R--Structural materials ; 1.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 94886
Call No.: 2742; ID:86-B18799
Status: Available

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