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The 1906 earthquake at Palo Alto, California; an interview with Birge M. Clark

January 1, 1981

Mr.Birge M. Clark, an architect in Palo Alto, Calif., was living in Palo Alto at the time of the 1906 earthquake. his father-in-law was Professor S. D. Townley, well known for his 1939 compilation, with Maxwell W. Allen, of earthquakes along the Pacific coast from 1769 to 1928. 

Citation Information

Publication Year 1981
Title The 1906 earthquake at Palo Alto, California; an interview with Birge M. Clark
Authors H. Spall
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS)
Index ID 70164469
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse