Archive for April 18th, 2006

Gutenberg Gem: Raggedy Ann Stories, by Johnny Gruelle

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

Raggedy AnnChildren’s books are kind of cool, especially for the illustrations. Try checking out The Project Gutenberg eBook of Raggedy Ann Stories, by Johnny Gruelle for a nifty, fun example.

[tags]Raggedy Ann,Children’s Books,Project Gutenberg[/tags]

The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

Fire along Market St, San Franscisco, 1906Today marks the 100th anniversary of the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. The best online resource is the Bancroft Library at Berkeley, which has over 17,000 photographs collected and available online.

[tags]Earthquake,San Franscisco[/tags]