3rd & Market
View southeast across Market to Monadnock Building; Metropolis Bank Building under construction on left at New Montgomery; cars, streetcars, horses
Downtown / Union SquarePeople
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Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee Camp No. 7 in the vicinity of Sharon Meadow, rows of tents, 'No Thoroughfare for Horses or Vehicles' sign
Golden Gate Park
California near Montgomery
Elevated view southeast across California to second Merchant's Exchange building. People's Insurance Co., B. L. Schmitt Brokerage 437 California, Alameda Real Estate Co. Buggies, wagons, horsecar tracks in street. Building at right was demolished in 1874 for construction of the Safe Deposit Building. Hayward's Building at left, across Leidesdorff intersection.
Financial District
2nd near Harrison
View North through Second St. cut bridge. Homes on either side, wagon and pedestrian in street.
South of Market
Market & Montgomery
View northwest across Market to Masonic Temple (with tower completed 1868); 'New Corner, Branch of The Old Corner' saloon on corner of Post. Copied from Watkins stereocard no. 1368
Financial District
Hermann & Buchanan
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [afternoon of April - 18 - 06] fire downtown and Mission District; refugees gathering on Market
Mint Hill
South of Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [All the' comforts' of home] Three refugee children sit in front of makeshift shelter. View north toward Western Yeast & Vinegar Works (11th near Harrison); St. John's Church on right (?) Location is directly east of the end of the Ocean Shore railroad trestle onto 12th Street, in the vicinity of 11th & Bryant. The Ocean Shore Trestle was built in 1907 and removed in 1909, when the tracks were set at grade. St. Ignatius College on Van Ness is visible in the distance.
South of Market
Fulton near Larkin
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to ruins of City Hall dome; refugees; Fulton House on corner. (Present day civic center plaza)
Civic Center
Steiner near Bush
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to ruins of St. Dominic's Church. Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph New West Exchange under construction in distance. Taken after April 18, 1906 earthquake and before May 14, 1906, when south tower was pulled down.
Lower Pacific Heights
Ocean Beach
Four-horse team carriage with women carrying parasols
Unknown location
Military parade on narrow cobblestone street passing residential buildings.
Unknown location
Military parade on narrow cobblestone street passing residential buildings
Haight & Stanyan
View west to United Railroads cable car #159 on turntable; motormen posing; Golden Gate Park in background
Haight Ashbury
Fisherman's Wharf
View south on Taylor street in front of Castagnola Bros. 1931 directory listed Castagnola Bros at 7 Meiggs Wharf, later known as Fisherman's Wharf.
Fishermans Wharf
Sacramento & Market
Foot of Market. Ferry Building Streetcar loop full of streetcars.
Financial District