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Contains 1072 photos

5th near Jessie
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5th near Jessie

Elevated view northeast across 5th Street to Lincoln School, showing roof repaired after major fire in February, 1871. Statue of Lincoln, people on school steps and on sidewalk. [SC34 ] [Behrman Collection Lincoln School 1872, SF]

South of Market
City Hall in ruins
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City Hall in ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to City Hall in ruins after earthquake with horse and wagon passing. Larkin Street side. Clayton St Family Collection

Civic Center
Hayes & Ashbury
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Hayes & Ashbury

Lowell High school (1913-1952) from Hayes and Ashbury, Holden Collection. Now City College of San Francisco, John Adams Campus.

Panhandle
City Hall ruins
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City Hall ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking northeast near intersection of Larkin, Grove and City Hall Avenue.

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

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Man and woman standing next to temporary railroad tracks running on City Hall Avenue front of City Hall ruins; 1 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
Civic Center Aerial
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Civic Center Aerial

View east above Gough, War Memorial Building and Opera House, City Hall, Central Freeway, State Office Building, USO Hospitality House (used for City offices before its demolition), Fox Plaza.

Civic Center
Civic Center Aerial
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Civic Center Aerial

View northeast above Gough, War Memorial Building and Opera House, City Hall, State Office Building, Federal Office Building (later named Phillip Burton Federal Building), 100 McAllister (former Empire Hotel), Old Main Library (later Asian Art Museum), USO Hospitality House (used as San Francisco city offices before its demolition).

Civic Center
Civic Center Plaza
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Civic Center Plaza

Birthday cake for California's Admission Day Centennial in front of City Hall

Civic Center
Civic Center Plaza
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Civic Center Plaza

World War II temporary military barracks; marines and sailors feeding pigeons; City Hall

Civic Center
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
Old Mint
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Old Mint

View northwest across Mission to Old U.S. Mint at 5th and Mission Streets. [U.S. Mint 5th And Mission Sts.

South of Market
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
Larkin near Grove
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Larkin near Grove

1906 Earthquake and Fire. View northeast to City Hall ruins, Hall of Records from future site of Civic Auditorium. Streetcar. Rebuilt St. Boniface Church (1908) at right. Duplicate of wnp71.0110.

Civic Center
Kearny near Clay
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Kearny near Clay

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north on Kearny near Clay, Hall of Justice Ruins on right, Telegraph Hill in the distance. [Up Kearny St Hall of Justice, Copyright 1906. Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 157]

Chinatown