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Mission near 7th
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Mission near 7th

Post-earthquake buckled street and twisted rails - Post Office in background [37]

South of Market
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest to Nob Hill over Chinatown and North Beach. Stanford Court Apartments (later Hotel), Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels, Brocklebank (1927), Park Lane and Cathedral Apartments (1927). At lower right, St. Francis of Assisi Church.

Telegraph Hill
Lafayette Park
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Lafayette Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest toward Washington and Laguna Streets. Refugees in tents. Golden Gate in distance. Irwin Mansion at center. [Lafayette Park]

Pacific Heights
Sansome near Sacramento
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Sansome near Sacramento

View north along Sansome to Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Sacramento Cable Car #26 crossing, Greyhound Interurban Bus Terminal, Federal Reserve Bank building. 550 Sansome Building, United States Appraisers Building (completed 1944) in distance.

Financial District
VJ Day Market Street
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VJ Day Market Street

Sailors and Ladies in front of Phelan building

South of Market
Market at Powell
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Market at Powell

VJ Day Celebrations, Flood Building

Downtown / Union Square
Market near 5th
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Market near 5th

VJ Day Celebrations. View north across crowded Market to Kreider & Lewin Men's Furnishings, 918 Market, Howard's Clothing 920 Market, buildings demolished for Hallidie Plaza.

Downtown / Union Square
McAllister near Fillmore
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McAllister near Fillmore

Davis Theatre, 1234 McAllister, opened June 30, 1906, ordered closed for fire safety violations, December, 1907, demolished February, 1909. According to a 1909 article in The Call, it had been the first legitimate theater in San Francisco opened after the earthquake and fire. Theatrical posters for 'Hoity Toity', burlesque, musical comedy, Rice & Cady (German comedians) Bobby North, Rosemary Glosz. Weinhardts Portland Beer banner.

Western Addition
Market at Drumm
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Market at Drumm

View north across Market to MUNI "Training Car", Foster's Cafeteria at 114 Market Santa Marina Building, view north across Market

Financial District
20th Ave near Kirkham
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20th Ave near Kirkham

Scattered residences among the sand dunes in the vicinity of 20th Avenue and Kirkham Street. [4601. A.R. 5364. 10-23-14.]

Sunset Outer
McAllister near Larkin
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McAllister near Larkin

Auto accident. Old Hall of Records in background.

Civic Center
Nikita Khrushchev visit
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Nikita Khrushchev visit

California and Mason Streets. Huge crowd in front of Flood Mansion / Pacific Union Club to see Khrushchev

Nob Hill
Nikita Khrushchev visit
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Nikita Khrushchev visit

huge crowd to see Khrushchev, with Russian sign

Nob Hill
Mission near Embarcadero
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Mission near Embarcadero

Man being arrested outside Anchor Inn, 12 Mission Street

Financial District
Embarcadero from The Bay
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Embarcadero from The Bay

San FRancisco Skyline, Ferry Bldg. on right, Heinz 57 ad, taken from water

SF Bay