Twisted by Quake--Held upright by a thin radio aerial wire, this chimney atop the A.M. Lorentzen residence in Bayside, a suburb of Eureka, teetered threateningly but remained grotesquely intact following the earthquake here today.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Twisted by Quake--Held upright by a thin radio aerial wire, this chimney atop the A.M. Lorentzen residence in Bayside, a suburb of Eureka, teetered threateningly but remained grotesquely intact following the earthquake here today.

Associated Press · [ca. December 1954]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquake - Calif. Misc.

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