Tam Valley Speaker Series 2011
RICHARD TORNEY
Historian, author and
great-grandson of Lt. Col. George Henry Torney
Hygienic Catastrophe Averted &
Ned’s Snapshots
April 27, 2011-Wednesday 7pm
The 1906 S.F. earthquake and fire propelled
S.F. Chief Sanitary Officer Lt. Col. George Henry Torney
into action as the outbreak of disease threatened the city.
Part 2 features recently discovered photos of the earthquake by Ned Torney.
Sponsored by Tamalpais Community Services District
Parks & Recreation Dept. & Tam Valley Arts Connection
