Government

Contains 1072 photos

7th & Mission
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7th & Mission

Federal Building Post Office at Mission and 7th Streets

South of Market
Minna near Mary
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Minna near Mary

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to west side (rear) of Old U.S. Mint after earthquake.

South of Market
Old City Hall ruins
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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
Hall of Records
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Hall of Records

Hall of Records after 1906 earthquake

Civic Center
Larkin & McAllister
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Larkin & McAllister

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south across McAllister to City Hall after the 1906 earthquake

Civic Center
City Hall ruins
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City Hall ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across City Hall Avenue to 1906 Earthquake and Fire damage, Man posing among the ruins near Marshall (City Hall) Square just west of the tower and dome structure of Old City Hall.

Civic Center
Golden Gate near Larkin
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Golden Gate near Larkin

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to City Hall Ruins

Civic Center
City Hall Ruins
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City Hall Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view East from Polk

Civic Center
City Hall ruins
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City Hall ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from Larkin & Grove Streets. City Hall Ave at right.

Civic Center
Civic Center
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Civic Center

Sailor at Abrahan Lincoln statue next to City Hall

Civic Center
McAllister near Larkin
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McAllister near Larkin

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southeast to Old City Hall ruins after earthquake. Ads on walls and temporary buildings. Miller Bros. Carriage & Wagonmakers in temporary building at 315 McAllister. Ads posted on buildings for Ghirardelli Chocolate.

Civic Center
O'Farrell & Scott
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O'Farrell & Scott

view northeast to Girls High School. Girls High School was heavily damaged in the 1906 Earthquake. Hamilton Grammar School at right.

Western Addition
O'Farrell near Leavenworth
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O'Farrell near Leavenworth

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south through arch of Corinthian columns of ruined apartment building to wrecked City Hall and Dome. Hall of Records at left. The building was under construction at the time of the earthquake and fire. Construction had gotten only as far as partial completion of the walls for the first floor and completed later as the Cornelia Apartments, 641 O'Farrell, extant 2018. [City Hall from O'Farrell St. 28]

Tenderloin
Mission near 7th
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Mission near 7th

Post-earthquake buckled street and twisted rails - Post Office in background [37]

South of Market
Lincoln High
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Lincoln High

Stadium groundbreaking. Carolyn Sherwood & Dr Herbert Clish at controls

Parkside