Contains 2392 photos
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [65 Sing Fat & Co. $700,000 store Chinatown; Western Photographic Co. L.A., Cal.]View west on Sacramento below Grant to 1906 Earthquake and fire ruins of Sing Fat & Co. in Chinatown. Fairmont Hotel in background right. Old St. Mary's in background left.
Chinatown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west down center of Market, City Hall ruins in background right; workmen repairing streetcar tracks and roadway, woman laughing. Far background, Grant Building, Twin Peaks, Admission Day Monument [Scene on Market St. Western Photographic Co. 45]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west from center of California Street to Grace Church, Fairmont Hotel, Old St. Mary's Church in distance. At right, San Francisco Savings Union, six story bank building at corner of California and Spring (then known as Webb). Smaller building to its right is German Savings & Loan Society. Many pedestrians sightseeing in street, men in chairs with small tent.
Financial District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Pioneer Bldg. Western Photographic Co. 15] View southwest after 1906 Earthquake to ruins of California Pioneer Building at Pioneer Place and 4th Street; Rear of California Academy of Sciences building at right. Loaded wagons
South of Market
[#12, Megg's Wharf, Western Photographic Co. L.A. Cal.] Believed to be a February 1903 oil fire near Meiggs' Wharf ( which once extended in the bay between Powell and Mason with an extension that turned east and terminated near today's foot of Taylor Street)
Fishermans Wharf
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on Montgomery to demolition of the Safe Deposit Building. Security Savings Bank, Mills Building , Crocker Building, Palace Hotel in distance. [Wrecking the Safe Deposit Bldg. 83 Western Photographic Co.]
Financial District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west along south side of Market St. to ruins of Grand and Palace Hotels, Monadnock and Call Buildings beyond. Four well-dressed men posing. [Grand and Palace Hotels. Western Photographic Co. 43]
Financial District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to 1906 Earthquake and Fire ruins, [Ruins of Chinatown, Western Photographic Co. 74] 1906 Earthquake ruins near Sacramento & Grant. Chinatown ruins; Hall of Justice in background. Duplicate of wnp15.555
Chinatown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Ellis St. Western Photographic Co. 1] 1906 Earthquake; View east from Ellis Street near Mason; looking at Call, Mutual Savings & Chronicle Buildings
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Western Photographic Co. 19 View from Nob Hill] 1906 Earthquake; Looking southeast to Call Building and Retail district
Lower Nob Hill
Elevated view north from Pacific Heights showing PPIE, Palace of Fine Arts, Marin Headlands, Presidio, Mt. Tamapais
Pacific Heights
Panama-Pacific International Exposition, "Joy Zone", view east
Marina
Goodyear Blimp over downtown; aerial view west from about Sutter and Sansome on the south to Columbus Avenue and on to the Golden Gate in the west.
Financial District
Forest Hill under development, Forest Hill Tract Office [N-1039]
Laguna Honda
Forest Hill under development [Typical Sunday Scene N-1022]
Forest Hill