San Francisco Earthquake October 17, 1989 and its aftermath. The largest to hit the San Francisco area since 1906 and registering a 7.1 magnitude, the earthquake's effects are shown in stores, and on the street. California Highway Patrol's response to, and findings of, the seismic shaking on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and the Cypress Street Viaduct. Scenes show difficult rescue attempts and earthquake victim evacuations.

A broad look at the USA in 1969 featuring people marching in a patriotic parade, student activities at schools and colleges, and life in big cities and small towns.

A look at life in and around San Francisco in 1968.

A look at life in and around San Francisco in 1968.

A look at life in and around San Francisco in 1968.

A look at life in and around San Francisco in 1968.

A look at life in and around San Francisco in 1968.

A look at life in and around San Francisco in 1968.

A look at life in and around San Francisco in 1968.

A dog prospecting for gold hears what it was really like in 1849 San Francisco.

Assorted clips from University of California and California State University Colleges from the 1970s.