Debris

Contains 447 photos

Bush & Sansome
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Bush & Sansome

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest to ruins of First National Bank on corner. Mills Building on left, Merchants Exchange on right McIntosh stereopticon co. Chicago /Pacific Coast States, First National Bank, SF Ca.

Downtown
Post Near Grant
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Post Near Grant

Elevated view southeast to Downtown Reconstruction,Chronicle Bldg. and Annex, Monadnock Bldg, Flannery Building under construction, Mutual Savings Bank and Call Bldg. McIntosh stereopticon co. Chicago /No. 2107.70 Pacific Coast States

Downtown / Union Square
Grant near Sacramento
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Grant near Sacramento

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to 1906 Earthquake and Fire ruins, [Western Photographic Co. 74] 1906 Earthquake ruins near Sacramento & Grant. Chinatown ruins; Hall of Justice in background. Duplicate image wnp15.1300

Chinatown
Earthquake Fire Ruins
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Earthquake Fire Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking East, Chronicle, Mutual Savings and Call Buildings in background

Tenderloin
Sutter near Mason
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Sutter near Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to couple walking down Sutter St. among earthquake ruins. Flood Mansion and Fairmont Hotel in background.

Downtown
Market Street on fire
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Market Street on fire

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from center of Market Street near Fremont to Ferry Building. Union Block (Board of Trade Building) on Pine / Davis / Market gore corner, at left.

Financial District
O'Farrell near Stockton
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O'Farrell near Stockton

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on O'Farrell, people watching approaching fire on Market. Call Building, Call Building Annex, Kamm Building and Bancroft History Building on Market in distance, Phelan Building on right. Facade on building at left, Shiels apartment building containing Oberon Music Hall 38 O'Farrell, has collapsed into the street. Belvedere Music Hall just beyond.

Downtown / Union Square
Powell near Bush
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Powell near Bush

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Woman standing amidst earthquake rubble. View southeast to Temple Emanu-El, Call Building, Whittell Building in background.

Nob Hill
Post near Grant
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Post near Grant

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Post to west side of Crocker Building in distance, ruined building held up with long beam at right, stone rubble filling street, downed power line on left. Top story of Chronicle Annex, under construction at time of quake, in distance top center. [13264 - The Once Throbbing Heart of the City Stricken - Market St. After the Great Earthquake and Fire of April 18, 1906.]

Downtown / Union Square
Post & Kearny
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Post & Kearny

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast. Crushed Fire Engine. Building rubble, damaged buildings. Left image of stereoview. [8707 A fire engine caught and crushed by a falling wall, Post St., San Francisco Disaster, U.S.A. Copyright 1906 by H. C. White Co.]

Downtown / Union Square
North Beach Ruins
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North Beach Ruins

View northeast to Telegraph Hill & North Beach from crest of Nob Hill. Building rubble, tangled wires, ruined buildings, standing chimneys, men walking down street, St. Francisco of Assisi Church. 8710

Nob Hill
Ferry Building & ruins
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Ferry Building & ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to Ferry Building (with scaffolding on tower) from Telegraph Hill. Damaged buildings in foreground, 2 men standing in middle of ruins looking down

Financial District
Corner Ellis & Jones
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Corner Ellis & Jones

View east to women distributing food to 2 men (possibly soldiers), Whittell Building, Butler Building, Call Building, Flood Building, Hotel Hamilton in distance, damaged chimney, rubble, damaged electricity poles.

Tenderloin
Market Street near Grant
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Market Street near Grant

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east towards Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle Building, Call Building People walking, horse drawn carriages

Downtown / Union Square
1906 earthquake ruins
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1906 earthquake ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from near 3rd and Howard Streets towards, from left, Kamm Building, Call Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Aronson Building, Monadnock Building, Palace Hotel.

South of Market