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Title	Oviatt Library earthquake damage, 1994
Description	Damage to the back of the Oviatt Library at California State University, Northridge, January 1994. At 4:31 AM on Monday January 17, 1994, the San Fernando Valley was hit with a massive earthquake registering 6.7 on the Richter scale. Dubbed the Northridge Earthquake because its epicenter was around Wilbur Avenue and Arminta Street in Northridge, this earthquake and subsequent aftershocks, caused extensive damage to the Northridge and Sherman Oaks areas. Numerous building on the California State University, Northridge campus sustained severe damage including the Oviatt Library. Color digital photograph.
Subject	California State University, Northridge Earthquakes -- California -- Northridge (Los Angeles), January 17, 1994 Earthquakes Libraries Universities and colleges Academic libraries
Topic	Social life and customs Architecture Natural disasters
Keywords	Oviatt Library, CSUN
Neighborhood	Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date	1994
Photographer/Author/Interviewee	Unknown
Media	Digital image
Identifier	NE02.jpg
Repository Name	California State University, Northridge. University Archives
Collection	Northridge Earthquake Collection
Rights	http://digital-library.csun.edu/SFV/copyright.html
Project Name	San Fernando Valley Issues Digital Library
Publisher	California State University, Northridge. University Library.

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