The Spirit of 1906 (Registro nro. 48712)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HG |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Brooks, George W. |
| Fuller form of name | (George William), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1863-1952 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Spirit of 1906 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-10-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Schwan |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Spirit of 1906" by George W. Brooks is a historical account reflecting on the devastating earthquake and subsequent fires that struck San Francisco in the early 20th century, specifically on April 18, 1906. Written in the early 1920s, this work recounts the impact of the disaster on the city, particularly through the lens of the California Insurance Company, of which Brooks was a key member as Secretary and Treasurer. The book explores themes of resilience and honor in the face of monumental loss and attempts to maintain the integrity of business operations during a crisis. In this narrative, Brooks shares his vivid recollections of the quake, the immediate chaos that ensued, and the subsequent efforts undertaken by the California Insurance Company to honor its commitments to policyholders in a time of widespread destruction. The book provides detailed accounts of his personal experiences during the disaster, the challenges faced by the company in assessing damages, and the heroic resolve of its directors and stockholders who pledged to pay all valid claims in full. Throughout the passages, Brooks emphasizes the spirit of collaboration, the sacrifices made by individuals, and the determination to rebuild San Francisco, ultimately portraying a compelling tale of courage and community in a time of crisis. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Insurance, Earthquake |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Insurance, Disaster -- California -- San Francisco |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6716">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6716</a> |
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