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These are photographs of the Santa Cruz, Live Oak and Capitola, California, areas after the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake. There are a few shots from the night of the earthquake, October 17, 1989, while most are of destruction in the area the days after. Several photographs are of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and its Bandstand which was never rebuilt. Many of the places in these photographs are no longer there, some due to the earthquake, some due to other developments, progress, in the location.

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Intersection at Pearl St. and Lemos Ave. Santa Cruz

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Intersection at Pearl St. and Lemos Ave. Santa Cruz

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House that came off foundation, 211 Pearl St. Santa Cruz

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Broken water main, Pearl St. Santa Cruz
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House that came off foundation, 226 Ocean St. Santa Cruz

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House that came off foundation, 226 Ocean St. Santa Cruz

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House that came off foundation, 226 Ocean St. Santa Cruz

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House with collapsed Chimney in the Pearl/Jessie Neighborhood, Santa Cruz

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House with collapsed Chimney in the Pearl/Jessie Neighborhood, Santa Cruz

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House with collapsed Chimney in the Pearl/Jessie Neighborhood, Santa Cruz

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Murray St. at the Santa Cruz Harbor
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Railroad Bridge over the Santa Cruz Harbor
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Capitola Rd. at Soquel Dr. Santa Cruz
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Burning House off Laurel St. downtown Santa Cruz

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Burning House off Laurel St. downtown Santa Cruz

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Ford's Department store on Pacific Ave. Santa Cruz, one lady died when the insides collapsed on her

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Militarly Helicopter over the San Lorenzo River Levee at East Cliff Dr. Santa Cruz

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Collapsed Chimney that damaged truck, East Cliff/Seabright neighborhood in Santa Cruz

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Road damage, East Cliff Dr. Santa Cruz
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East Cliff Dr. at Corcoran Lagoon, Live Oak
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Fallen yard wall, Opal Cliff Dr. Capitola
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120 Esplanade Capitola Village
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120 Esplanade Capitola Village
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Line at Opal Cliffs Market, 41st and Portola Dr. Capitola

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Central Fire Station on 17th Ave. Live Oak
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Capitola Rd. at Soquel Dr. Santa Cruz
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Capitola Rd. at Soquel Dr. Santa Cruz
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Split roadway, somewhere in Santa Cruz
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SK12593

1001 Ocean St. Santa Cruz, was an Auto Parts Store then, the front windows all 'blew out' onto Ocean St.

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PG&E crew reparing the Gas Pipeline over Branciforte Creek, Market St. Santa Cruz

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House that came off foundation, 116 Pearl St. Santa Cruz

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Split along the sidewalk at the San Lorenzo River Levee at East Cliff Dr. Santa Cruz

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San Lorenzo River levee at East Cliff Dr. Santa Cruz

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San Lorenzo River Levee at East Cliff Dr. Santa Cruz

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San Lorenzo River Levee at East Cliff Dr. Santa Cruz

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Broken sidewalk, San Lorenzo River Levee at East Cliff Dr. Santa Cruz

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Pacific Ave. and Elm St. Santa Cruz
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Lincoln St. looking towards Pacific Ave. and the Medico Dental building which was rebuilt, Santa Cruz

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Damaged storefronts on Walnut Ave. at Cedar St. Santa Cruz

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The back of Book Shop Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting Company where one lady died

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Sacred Heart Church, damaged Steeple
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Sacred Heart Church, damaged Steeple
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Crowd watching the work at Book Shop Santa Cruz, Mission St. at Center St., believe they were still looking for victims

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Crowd watching the work at Book Shop Santa Cruz, Mission St. at Center St., believe they were still looking for victims

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Torn up Laurel St. at Cedar St. Santa Cruz
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Torn up Laurel St. at Cedar St. Santa Cruz
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San Lorenzo River Levee at San Lorenzo Blvd. and Bixby St.

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Neptune's Kingdom at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Neptune's Kingdom at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Neptune's Kingdom at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Casino Arcade Entrance, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Neptune's Kingdom at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Coconut Grove entrance, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Casino Arcade Entrance, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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West side of the Coconut Grove Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Sidewalk on Beach St. near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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La Bahia Motel near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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West side of the Coconut Grove Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Military Helicopters over the Santa Cruz Wharf
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La Bahia Motel near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Damaged corner of the Coconut Grove Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Bandstand
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Military Helicopter over the Santa Cruz Wharf
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The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Bandstand
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The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Bandstand
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The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Bandstand
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The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Bandstand
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The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Bandstand
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The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Bandstand
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The Casa Del Rey Retirement Hotel on Main St. near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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The Casa Del Rey Retirement Hotel on Main St. near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Riverside Ave. Bridge Santa Cruz
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Riverside Ave. Bridge Santa Cruz
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Riverside Ave. Bridge Santa Cruz
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Riverside Ave. Bridge Santa Cruz
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Riverside Ave. Bridge Santa Cruz
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Riverside Ave. Bridge Santa Cruz
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Riverside Ave. Bridge Santa Cruz
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Sidewalk at San Lorenzo Blvd. and Riverside Ave. Santa Cruz

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