Van Ness & Grove
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Van Ness and Grove, looking northeast.] People standing in ruins with Nob Hill in distance. Fairmont Hotel at right.
Civic CenterEarthquake
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Howard & Spear
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Howard cor. Spear.]View west from Spear corner to wagons and people on Howard Street in South of Market. Damaged sidewalks, burnt ruins. National Iron Works, southwest corner Howard and Main, in distance.
Financial District
Old Civic Center
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west to workers clearing rubble near Leavenworth and McAllister, next to ruins of Hall of Records and City Hall. Tracks on former City Hall Avenue.
Civic Center
Golden Gate & Hyde
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Pedestrians walking past partially collapsed buildings on Golden Gate Ave.
Civic Center
Montgomery near Sacramento
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Crowd watching man atop an overturned safe, using a chisel to open it in post-earthquake ruins. (see also wnp14.4621) [33]
Financial District
View of Mission District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Mission District 26] View looking northeast towards downtown from summit of Dolores Heights. Mission High School at lower left. Showing large portion of Mission burned area, including 'drunken houses' block on Van Ness (then Howard) in distance right.
Dolores Heights
7th & Mission
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Federal Courthouse / Main Post Office following fire and earthquake.
South of Market
Presidio
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Chinese Camp, Presidio 30] Children in front of tents in refugee camp. Girl at left holding two parrots. Probably taken at Camp 3 near Fort Winfield Scott.
Presidio
Valencia near Liberty
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Valencia to refugees lined up on on street. Two buildings with awnings still standing 2020. Outdoor street kitchens. The Denniston Hotel.
Dolores Heights
Market & Spear
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west across Market to horse drawn wagons and and pedestrians passing ruins. Two women dressed in white holding hands. Luning Building in background.
Financial District
Unknown Location
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of burnt district with standing ruins. [44]
Panhandle
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugees with possessions gathered in front of McKinley Monument, on Baker St between Oak and Fell.
Panhandle
3rd & Market
People watching Examiner Building burning.
Downtown / Union Square
View NE from Russian Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View toward bay over burnt areas of North Beach and North Point. Corner of Alcatraz Island at upper left.
Russian Hill
Moscone Playground
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view east to temporary tent camp for refugees on Lobos Square (now Moscone Playground). San Francisco Gas Works, Fontana Warehouse and Fort Mason at upper left. Russian Hill at right.
Marina