Mission & 7th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Sidewalk and streetcar tracks in street buckled in front of U.S. main Post Office building [Result of earthquake in front of Post Office]
South of MarketPeople
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Stow Lake
Northern Bridge (also known as the Roman Bridge), Stow Lake looking west, Man in rowboat
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate near Hyde
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to flats which have collapsed. Spectators milling and people on carriages. All to be burned by approaching great fire. Smoke in distance.
Tenderloin
Call Building on fire.
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southwest across Market to 3rd and Market Streets. Smoke pouring from upper stories of Call Building, other buildings on south side of Market, including Bancroft History Building, show earthquake damage. 700 Market building on right with Hale Dental Co. and projecting electric "Dentist" sign. Hearst Examiner Building on left. Fire hoses in street, top of Lotta's Fountain at bottom. Cropped version of image at wnp37.03403.jpg.
Downtown / Union Square
Larkin near Golden Gate
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Larkin south from Golden Gate. City Hall in ruins. Fire approaching. Conklin Bros. Storage Warehouse and Hotel Argyle and Grill on left. French Laundry on right. Refugees packing wagon to escape.
Civic Center
7th & Stevenson
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on 7th Street. U.S. main Post Office and Courthouse on left. Spectators watching buildings on south side of Mission burn. Grand Southern Hotel on southeast corner. Market and barber shops on right.
South of Market
Valencia near 18th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south. Man looking in hole. Cable car tracks. [Sinking of Valencia St. near 18th Street]
Mission Dolores
Mission Dolores
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across Dolores St. to cemetery, old Mission and Gothic Revival Church, showing earthquake damage.
Mission Dolores
Presidio Avenue Gate
View looking north into Presidio with soldier at gate. Cannons and cannonballs used as ornaments.
Presidio
Location Unknown
Man sitting in field of sweet alyssum
Golden Gate Park
[Francis Scott Key Monument in Golden Gate Park] Monument in its original location at east end of second Music Concourse. Present site of tennis courts.
Golden Gate Park
Unknown cemetery
Man in front of palm tree holding flowers
Montgomery near Sutter
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake and fire, Montgomery Street looking north to Mills Building, Kohl Building (with flag). Telegraph Hill in distance. Safes at left. Debris in street indicates taken close in time to disaster. Bekins Van and Storage signs.
Downtown / Union Square
Hamilton Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake and fire, Hamilton Square refugee camp, refugees in line, looking northeast. Sherith Israel synagogue in background left
Lower Pacific Heights
Market Street from Ferry Buildng
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake and fire, Elevated view from foot of Market Street looking west to line of street cars and new construction. Merchants Exchange Building faintly in distance right.
Financial District