Centennial Speaker Series - 1906 Earthquake in San Jose

On April 18, 1906, a massive earthquake destroyed San Francisco. But did you know that it caused grave damage and loss of life in the Santa Clara Valley as well? Winchester House Historian Janan Boehme reveals how this cataclysmic event changed Sarah Winchester’s home—and her life—forever. Special guest Jim Carter, of the San Jose Fire Museum, will highlight the bravery and determination of San Jose firemen on that fateful day, as he tells the tale of The Fire Engine that Saved San Jose.

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