Debris

Contains 447 photos

Larkin near Fulton
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Larkin near Fulton

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Man and two women by City Hall Ruins; 2 of 3

Civic Center
City Hall Ave near Larkin
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City Hall Ave near Larkin

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to man and woman by City Hall ruins

Civic Center
Kearny near Post
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Kearny near Post

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake and fire, View south on Kearny toward Call Building and Mutual Savings Bank Building on Market Street.

Downtown / Union Square
Montgomery near Bush
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Montgomery near Bush

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to earthquake damage, safe in street, narrow path cleared through rubble. Mills and Kohl buildings. [Mills Building, Montgomery and Bush. -- with flag flying is the Kohl Building Montgomery and California]

Downtown / Union Square
Ruins of Alcazar Theater
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Ruins of Alcazar Theater

1906 Earthquake and Fire, North side of O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. Towers of Temple Emanue-El visible through window openings at center.

Downtown / Union Square
City Hall Ruins
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City Hall Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to City Hall ruins, from Larkin near City Hall Avenue, present Grove St. intersection

Civic Center
Kearny near Post
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Kearny near Post

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Dynamiting the Examiner Building] View south to Palace Hotel at left, Chronicle, Call and Mutual Savings Bank Buildings at right.

Downtown / Union Square
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

View northwest to man posed in front of earthquake damaged east facade of Memorial Museum on Music Concourse Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. Original sphinx, Dore Vase at entrance. [Museum, G.G. Park]

Golden Gate Park
Hyde near Ellis
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Hyde near Ellis

View northeast 1906 Earthquake and Fire, to ruins of Iroquois Hotel on Ellis St. and empty lots. Adams Hotel, Leavenworth & Ellis, at right.

Tenderloin
Clay & Van Ness
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Clay & Van Ness

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest to ruins of Claus Spreckels Mansion from across Van Ness (unusual angle up Clay Street)

Polk Gulch
Market & 1st
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Market & 1st

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Ruins about Mechanics Fountain - Copyright 1906 - Pillsbury Picture Co.] View southeast to earthquake ruins, temporary shack, street cars on Market. Donahue Monument

Financial District
Leavenworth near Golden Gate
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Leavenworth near Golden Gate

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Leavenworth to 1906 Earthquake and Fire Ruins of St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, streetcar tracks in foreground, near Golden Gate Ave.

Tenderloin
Larkin near Grove
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Larkin near Grove

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to City Hall ruins. Woman posing in foreground, photographer on right.

Civic Center
Mason near Post
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Mason near Post

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to [Ruins, Native Sons' Hall - Copyright 1906 Pillsbury Picture Co- No. 221]

Lower Nob Hill
South Van Ness near 17th
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South Van Ness near 17th

View southeast to east side of Howard (S. Van Ness) at earthquake damaged houses (Drunken Houses), Wagons in the street.

Mission