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Today is the 100 year anneversary of the 1906 SF Quake

Only a handful of survivors gathered in San Francisco on April 18th to remember the earthquake that almost leveled and the resulting fires that burned the rest in 1906. James Dalessandro spent seven

Today is the 100 year anneversary of the 1906 SF Quake


Originally Aired: May 4, 2005

Only a handful of survivors gathered in San Francisco on April 18th to remember the earthquake that almost leveled and the resulting fires that burned the rest in 1906. James Dalessandro spent seven years sifting through the ashen history of the quake and wrote a novel about it's called , 1906.

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  • James Dalessandro , author and screenwriter of 1906.

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