The Great San Francisco Earthquake (1906)
This Day (An America 250 History Show)
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Rebuilding San Francisco After the Earthquake
This chapter explores the housing situation post-Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, covering the spread of wooden cottages as temporary homes, the challenges of long-term housing solutions, efforts to provide shelter for the homeless, and the conflict around the rent-to-own system for lower-income residents.
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