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220842   15:03:47 - 15:18:07   [San Francisco Earthquake and Fire]   1906   b/w   Si

San Francisco and Oakland, California           photographed 18Apr1906 ?

Actuality footage of disaster aftermath: razed hill with black smoke wafting, ruins, rubble, destroyed buildings with men working, smoke. Skeletal buildings blown up.  Pans across street scenes of ravage and destruction. St Patrick's Church taken down.  15:08:48: Firemen and female relief workers having lunch in ravaged street.  People standing still amidst the debris and destroyed buildings.  15:10:22: Market and Powell Streets  with Western National Bank in rubble guarded by soldiers to protect against looters.  Large square with many horse-drawn vehicles of various types, filled with people.  Same square with the odd automobile amidst mostly horse-drawn traffic. All wagons filled with refugees.  15:13:30: The first trolley down Market Street approaches camera, overcrowded, badly damaged building behind. Crowds follow streetcar and try getting aboard.  15:14:31: Ferryboat to Oakland, overcrowded with refugees.  15:15:49: Crowd of refugees disembark from ferry in Oakland. Horse-drawn carriage and automobiles at end.

 220842   15:18:19 - 15:20:48   [Exploded Gas Tanks, US Mint, Emporium and Spreckel's Bldg]

1906   b/w   Si   San Francisco, California

Aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake and fire
Pan over ruined gas tanks, bare structure of buildings, piles of rubble, ruins. People walking in street, one automobile.

220842   15:21:11 - 15:23:40   [Scenes in San Francisco, No 1]   1906   b/w   Si

San Francisco, California      
Aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake and fire
Pan from 40 to 180 degree with abrupt movements, remains of buildings, rubble, horse-drawn vehicles in street.
Another street with much human traffic and carriages away from camera.  Crowd at cable car stop trying to board streetcar.  People rebuilding city, digging rubble and debris.

220842   15:24:00 - 15:29:15   [Scenes in San Francisco, No 2]   1906   b/w   Si

San Francisco, California      

Aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake and fire
Pan over destroyed buildings and rubble. Government building and statue are left standing on square. Tents and stove in open space with groups of people, presumably refugees. Men  waiting in line for soup kitchen (good quality).
Men loitering in front of  building as streetcars pass. Pan to other buildings and street activity with carriages, wagons and pedestrians amidst the destruction.

 

220842   15:29:33 - 15:38:23   [San Francisco Before and After the 1906 Earthquake]   1906

B/W   Si   San Francisco, California 

Unidentified Staples & Charles, No 1: San Francisco before & after the Earthquake / Fire of 1906
Series of panoramas.  Panorama of City Hall, damaged but still standing. Destruction, people in streets on foot and with wagons.  15:30:33: Panorama of Mission Street: Skyline of destroyed buildings with people on foot, one bicycle, ruins.
15.31.26: Panorama Market Street from top of US Mint.  15:32:57: Panorama from Grand Ave.  people walking or cycling towards camera, destroyed buildings with men in rubble, digging.
15:35:47. Refugees in the Jefferson Square: tent city in open air with people going about their business, windy day. Houses in bg. Soldiers marching with rifles next to people waiting in line.

220757   (whole reel  22:24:25 - 22:33:31)   [Big News of 1935]   B/W   SD 

22:28:27  Earthquake in Far East levels town, Quetta, India - aftermath & destruction

End  22:28:46

22:31:43 Earthquake destroys Helena, MT buildings.  End 22:32:01

220540   16:24:58 - 16:26:23   [Terrible Quake Devastating Chile]   1939   B/W   Si

[Special Release First Pictures of the Terrible Quake Devastating Chile]           

AVs over devastation following earthquake. Ground shots destroyed buildings. Priests walking with others visiting area. Relief supplies unloaded from aircraft. More shots devastation. Homeless / in streets with belongings.  25,000 died in Earthquake

220919   (whole reel  02:26:02 - 02:32:28)   [News Highlights of 1964}   1965   B/W   SD

02:30:30  Earthquake hits Alaska, $500 million damage

End 02:30:49

LN 501-537 12:20:50 - 12:22:00 San Salvador ‘quake - Epidemic Threatens In Wake of Disaster (1965) B/W SD
San Salvador, El Salvador
Streets w/ people walking. Destroyed houses, people w/ goods outside buildings. Boards propping up walls. US Air Force plane landing; fork lift moving large crates. Kids and others eating and living on edge of field w/ beds, blankets & dressers.
Earthquake aftermath; Poverty; Central America


220718   19:00:13 - 19:09:14   [The Eruption of Mount St. Helens Part 1]   1980   Col & B/W   Sd   Washington; Mount St. Helens.       

The Eruption of Mount St. Helens  (erupted 18May1980) Volcanic Eruption
Re-enactments, personal recollections and documentary narration, of one of the most awesome natural events in our nation's history.  The film is highlighted by some spectacular footage and recordings made at the time of the Mount St. Helens explosion.
Little girl with postcard.  Scenic shots National Park with volcano - boating lake - rain on leaves - waterfall - deer.   Model of mountain range.  View from summit Mt. St. Helens.  19:02:56 Camp Meehan 1959 - children boating etc. Camp sites -  climbers / walkers - fishing. Montage pretty shots Mt.   19:04:03 Seismograph registering moderate earthquake
.  AVs from helicopter - smoke and steaming ash from mountain. Roads closed in National Park.  Forest service and other scientists set up observation posts. Rangers stations closed.  AV crater smoking. Craters erupting. Interview re possible volcanic explosion.  Helicopter carrying and depositing large refuse bin next to Spirit Lake.  Trailers set up selling souvenir T-shirts etc. to tourists.  Vox pops re possibility of eruption. St. Helens Lodge with closed signs. Ranger saying Harry Truman, owner of Lodge doesn't want to move. Interior lodge - cats - Harry Truman with pianola. Snow falling on lodge.
** Clearance to re-use to be sought from USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region

220539   11:04:33 - 11:08:00   [Mexico Earthquake Lessons]   1985   Col   Sd 

Mexico Earthquake Lessons
Excellent shots tower blocks collapsing. Night shots aftermath of earthquake - rescue work. Day shots - homeless people following earthquake living in tents - children. Top shot high rise / skyscrapers in city. Model of  skyscraper. Earthquake rescue work - survivor  - baby. Shots of rescued baby - now happy and smiling with mother.  Other shots babies pulled out of rubble. Diagram showing placement of people inside collapsed building. Conference. Rescue work at earthquake site. Baby in mothers arms.




Earthquakes Worldwide

 

220501   06:14:11 - 06:14:57   [Early Russian Material    1914]   B/W   Si    

Aftermath of earthquake in Sicily - damaged buildings - homeless on streets.

220260   04:33:07 - 04:33:24   [Army in Quake Zone Seek Bodies Buried in Temblor Disaster]   August 4, 1930   B/W   Malfi, Italy       
People, Military and burros through streets.  Soldiers carry bodies.
 

220273   07:37:04 - 07:37:28   [Earthquake]   1934   B/W   Sd

India, Benares

Low aerial of damage by NW India earthquake near Benares.  Wreckage being gathered. 

 

220832   21:19:02 - 21:29:20   [Know Your Enemy - Japan Reel 3]   B/W   SD   1942-1943

Know Your Enemy - Japan Reel 3
Shrine in river.  Pan over sea.  Reviews Japanese history, and philosophical and religious concepts.
Japan landscapes and geographical facts.   Volcanoes, rocks, islands.  Fujiyama.  Volcano eruption. Earthquake in house,  broken china, earthquake appeal fund.  
Animation re ethnic origins of Japanese and hierarchy, Animation of hierarchy.  Samurai warriors, Bushido code, staged.  Samurai swords.  Samurai fencing.  Ambush.  Hara-kiri. Staged hara-kiri ceremony.  Samurais advance.  War w/ Korea - montage.  Jap. return w/ loot.  Staged. These sections are excerpts from feature films  Portuguese missionaries in Japan.  Catholic religion.  Jap. converts to Catholicism.  War against Catholics.  Burning churches.  Burning converts.  All staged.  Sailors.  Isolation of Japan.  Montage of Revolutions in US and Europe, science, commerce.  Drawings - US diplomats in Yokohama.  Armament.  Peasants conscripts. Arrival of Magellan and missionaries, nuns.   Church ransacked by Jap warlord. 

LN 501-002   02:01:00 - 02:09:16   [Earthquake and Tidal Wave]   1946   B/W   Si   

Kochi & Susaki, Japan

Earthquake and Tidal Wave of the Southeast Section of Japan
Wrecked buildings on street showing damage done by earthquake- women washing down furniture in river  - Japanese women wash clothes in tub. House with log driven through side - wrecked railway line - flooded areas - flooded main street in Kochi. Scenes of devastation done to the 'modern' buildings of Kochi.  Army truck loaded by Japanese labourers supervised by American soldiers -  - CU crate 'cotton absorbent'. Truck leaving RTO with medical supplies.  Street sign Kochi.  Collapsed ferry terminal - harbour control building with back end missing.  Japanese labourers working on emergency trestle across washed out section of street. Damaged area partly under water - rubble - wrecked houses and beached boats

 

220464   11:08:15 - 11:09:18   [Earthquake - Actual Scenes of tremblor in Action]   1949   B/W   Sd / Si   

Maria Madre Island    

Earthquake - Actual Scenes of tremblor in Action. Maria Madre penal colony.  Aerial views from plane. Houses collapse. People run. Broken statue of Christ as convicts in uniform pick up pieces.

220293   12:07:03 - 12:08:14   [Earthquake - Scores die]    1952   B/W   Sd  

Hokkaido : Earthquake, Scores Die as Tremblor Devastates Jap Island.

Devastation after earthquake and tidal wave hits island - clearing up operations - damaged

buildings

 

220880   15:24:09 - 15:25:11   [Quake In Greece - 60,000 Homeless In Seaport Town]   1955   B/W   SIL      

Quake In Greece - 60,000 Homeless In Seaport Town.  Earthquake in Volos.  Aftermath, ruined houses and buildings.  Bulldozing and clearing rubble.   Refugee camp.

220687   20:05:44 - 20:07:27   [Japanese Quake - Fires Follow Shock as Thousands Flee]   1962   B/W   SD   Nigata, Japan        

Japanese Quake.  Fires in the Japanese petroleum centre of Nigata following earthquake disaster.  Oil tanks burning.  Homeless in city parks.   Destruction scenes - collapsed buildings - clearing up operations.  Emergency supplies of food and water distributed. 

 

220908   10:00:21 - 10:01:39   [Libya Rebuilds - Cleanup Begins After Quake]   1962    B/W   SD

El Marj,Libya
Aerial shows aftermath of earthquake in El Marj, Libya.  Arab civilians searching ruins of homes for salvage. 
Man with donkey.  Father with sick son and American aid workers.  Refugees in camp. 

 220467   03:25:55 - 03:26:53   [Earthquake - Heavy Toll in Western Turkey]   1967   B/W   Sd

Earthquake - Heavy Toll in Western Turkey
Collapsed buildings - rubble - rescue workers searching for victims. Mourning - injured in hospital beds in open air as hospitals full. Clearing operations.

 

 

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10.15.30   02Jun60     Sd.  Pacific earthquake aftermath in Chile and Philippines



 

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FF   USA   2003 July-Aug   CO   SD   
06:16:40 - Mount St. Helens and environs - effects of earthquake. Dead trees, tracking shots, lake. Views of other mountains. pumice stone  spread over mountain slopes; MS Chipmunk at t/c???  Park signs 'National Volcanic Monument'
End 09:26:14

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