Description: The San Ramon Valley Times edition featured here is a significant historical artifact that captures the devastating Loma Prieta earthquake that struck on October 17, 1989. This earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.9, profoundly impacted the San Francisco Bay Area and is vividly remembered for causing widespread destruction and over 200 fatalities. The newspaper headline "Killer quake" succinctly and dramatically captures the tragic event's essence, with supporting articles and images that detail the damage in areas such as West Oakland and the Marina District. This paper serves not only as news for its day but also stands as a poignant reminder of one of California's most significant natural disasters. Readers and collectors alike can appreciate the detailed accounts, the scramble for aid, and the resilience of the communities affected, all documented within these pages. This artifact depicts an era where local journalism was pivotal in informing and connecting the community during times of crisis. Listing date and #: 09/25/2024 B00504
Price: 150.99 USD
Location: Sacramento, California
End Time: 2024-10-26T07:29:58.000Z
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