Jeanette Scola Trapani - 1906 Earthquake Survivior

Jeanette Scola Trapani was one of the oldest survivors of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. She died on December 28, 2009 at the age of 107 at her home in El Dorado Hills, California.

Although she was only four years old at the time of the quake and fire, she had life-long memories of the smell of smoke that permeated the city as it burned.

She was born in the Telegraph Hill part of the city and spent most of her life in the city.