California near Powell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View East on California, Grace Church ruins on right, Old St. Mary's on left
Nob HillLantern Slide
Contains 457 photos
3rd from Stevenson
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View South on 3rd from near Stevenson, Aronson building burning in distance at right. Winchester Hotel at right [View Down 3rd St. from Market St.]
South of Market
2nd & Howard
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Howard from 2nd Street, toward the corner of New Montgomery. fire burning, people watching [Fleeing from the Fire, Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 191] The Hamburg Saloon, Adelaide Hotel on the corner.
South of Market
Sutter & Polk
1906 Earthquake and Fire, smokestack and ruins of Sutter Street Cable Railway powerhouse [Power House, Sutter & Polk Sts. #?]
Lower Nob Hill
Kearny near Sutter
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View South from center of Kearny toward burning Call building at 3rd and Market. Chronicle Building and Annex, Hearst Examiner Building, 700 Market building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Raphael's. [The Burning of the Call Building, Copyright 1906, Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 209]
Downtown / Union Square
Grant near Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View South on Grant from Geary. Crowds of people and smoke south of Market. Hammam Turkish baths on right and original Phelan Building beyond [Grant Avenue During the Fire]
Downtown / Union Square
Market near Stockton
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north on Market near Stockton, Whittell Building framework, California Baking, newly built Regal shoe store. City of Paris ruins at left.
Downtown / Union Square
Bush near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to St. Dominic's Church in ruins, street kitchen [Rear St. Dominick's Church, Pillsbury Picture Co. 267] See also wnp27.0402. Taken after April 18, 1906 earthquake, but before south tower of church was pulled down on May 14, 1906.
Lower Pacific Heights
Fort Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east in refugee camp at Fort Mason. Fontana Warehouse in distance, Russian Hill at right. [Camp at Signal Corps] (another copy at wnp15.1026)
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Capp near 17th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View North on Capp Street near 17th, Man stands next to buckled and subsided sidewalk. Temporary railroad tracks laid by Ocean Shore Railway Company to carry debris. [Earthquake cracks No. 388]
Mission
Fremont Near Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View South on Fremont from Market, remains of the Lachman Block in street, which is filled with debris. [S. on Fremount (Sic) St.]
Financial District
U.S. Mint
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southwest across 5th Street to the Old U.S. Mint, with refugee tents pitched in front [Mint]
South of Market
Ruins of Grand Hotel
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins of the Grand Hotel, New Montgomery near Market
Financial District
Market near 2nd
1906 Earthquake and Fire, South side of Market near 1st Street, Justinian Caire Co. 565 Market. (3 story building) (inscription on image is misspelled)
Financial District
Union Trust Building
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View East on Post toward Montgomery, Ruins of Masonic Temple, Union Trust building on northeast corner (demolished circa 1965)[?R. Bldg., New Montgomery & Market St. #?]
Downtown / Union Square