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Earthquake Exodus, 1906, Berkeley Responds to the San Francisco Refugees, by Richard Schwartz is a book that tells the story of the ten-week relief effort in the East Bay after the 1906 Earthquake and fire. Earthquake Exodus, 1906, celebrates a largely unknown chapter from the aftermath of the great San Francisco earthquake of 1906. Containing many breathtaking photos and illustrations never before published or unseen in nearly 100 years, this new visual history is breathtaking. Berkeley Voice columnist Martin Snapp writes, “even more compelling than the photos are the hundreds of stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things.” In the story of the relief effort, instigated within hours of the earthquake, the ordinary and extraordinary people of Berkeley began to organize a committee, knowing that terrified masses of stricken refugees would be pouring into their town within hours. As author Schwartz says, “They didn’t wait for government. They d