[californiadisasters] SF Chronicle: '06 quake through eyes of woman ahead of her time

'06 quake through eyes of woman ahead of her time Jane Troutman was 18 when she inherited boxes of her beloved Aunt Leonie's belongings in 1944. She thought little of them, assuming they contained academic work from the various universities her aunt had attended, and stashed them in the family attic. Decades later, Troutman, now 85 and living in Beverly Hills, opened the boxes and found the bounty of an extraordinary life ... Among the typewritten pages bequeathed to her niece was a description of the disaster as it eerily unfolded around her. She would lose almost everything, including her home and office ...   http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/04/17/MN791IV5LN.DTL

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