CreatorGary DillardDescriptionThis 13 slide presentation is related to the lecture of the same name in this collection. The images in the slides appear courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society, the Douglas Memorial Mining Museum, and the Bisbee Mining Museum. There are images of the damage and fissures created by the earthquake and photos of the destruction of the village of Bavispe, Sonora, MX. There are also geological maps showing the epicenter and regions effected by the earthquake. Listen to the lecture as you view the slides and images of one of the largest earthquakes ever to occur in the American West.Browse TopicLand, Environment, and Natural ResourcesSubjectEarthquakesEarthquakes--MexicoBisbee (Ariz.) HistoryCochise County (Ariz.)Cochise County (Ariz.) HistoryArizona--History Date Original2007-03Date Range1880s (1880-1889)TypeTextOriginal FormatPresentationsLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionCochise College LibraryCollectionCochise County Historical & Archeological CollectionRights StatementThis resource is owned by Cochise College and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of Cochise College. For permission to use please contact [email protected].
