View from Sutro Heights
View west to man standing by ornate railing looking out to Pacific Ocean and Seal Rocks. Second Cliff House (1896 to 1907) in the distance.
Sutro HeightsDemolished
Contains 7898 photos
Columbus & Pacific
View east to International Settlement entrance (second steel entry arch in distance). Arabian Nights, Barbary Coast, McHales. United States Immigration Station and Appraisers Stores of 1939–44 (now commonly called the Appraisers Building) at right.
North Beach
Market & Fremont
View northwest across intersection during BART construction to PCC streetcar #1040. Crown Zellerbach Building (One Bush), Standard Oil Building, Shell Building, Postal Telegraph Building, Bank of America Building (555 California), Board of Trade (with See's Candies) and Tilden Sales Building in background.
Financial District
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
Minna near Mary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to west side (rear) of Old U.S. Mint after earthquake.
South of Market
1906 ruins from Nob Hill
View northeast across Chinatown and North Beach,Telegraph Hill at left, Hall of Justice at right.
Nob Hill
Old City Hall ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across burnt out district towards ruins of old Civic Center and City Hall
Civic Center
Scott & O'Farrell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast to earthquake damage at Girls High School. Note refugee camp in background left
Western Addition
Union near Hyde
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins of Presidio & Ferries Railroad Union Street cable car house and power house after 1906 earthquake and fire.
Russian Hill
Hall of Records
Hall of Records after 1906 earthquake
Civic Center
Palace Hotel in ruins
Market street view of Palace Hotel after 1906 earthquake
South of Market
Stockton at Sutter
Looking south from Sutter after earthquake and fire. Left to right, Whittell Building, Spring Valley Water Co. Building/City of Paris, Butler Building
Downtown / Union Square
Sansome & Washington
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north on Sansome after 1906 earthquake, Appraiser's Building (U.S. Custom House)
Financial District
Stockton at Post
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking northeast across Stockton after 1906 earthquake and fire to ruins of Pacific Union Club.
Downtown / Union Square
Larkin & McAllister
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south across McAllister to City Hall after the 1906 earthquake
Civic Center