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Identifier: historyofsanfran00bank (find matches)
Title: The history of the San Francisco disaster and Mount Vesuvius horror
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Banks, Charles Eugene, 1852-1932 Read, Opie Percival, 1852-1939
Subjects: Volcanoes Volcanoes Earthquakes
Publisher: (Chicago, Ill. : Thompson & Thomas)
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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MONTGOMERY STREET. One of the principal business streets. You can see Old Glor-flying over the Custom House.
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CHAPTER XVI THE RISE OF A NEW CITY Rebuilding of San Francisco Assured Before Its AshesAre Cool—Indomitable Spirit of Pioneers Arises toMeet the Crisis—Quick Revival of Hope and Con-fidence—Reconstructed City Will Be Handsomerand Safer Than the Old—Architect BurnhamsPlans for Magnificent Metropolis Adopted—Beauti-ful Boulevards and Parks. Long before the ashes of San Francisco had growncool, its indomitable citizens, penniless, homeless, with-out food, drink or clothing, gave assurance to theworld that their once proud city would be rebuilt. Thesturdy spirit of the pioneers, that never balked at anobstacle, however insurmountable it might seem, wasrecalled to life. Hope and confidence revived in thehearts of those men who had just seen their entire for-tunes wiped out. They knew their ill-fated city couldnot be dead forever—they determined that it shouldnot be. Plans for rebuilding the great commercial piles inthe business district were being made almost beforethe conflagr

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