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Jackson & Octavia
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Jackson & Octavia

View north across the intersection of Jackson and Octavia. Municipal Railway Cable Car #526 crossing the intersection on the Washington-Jackson line. (near the end of cable service on this line?)

Pacific Heights
Washington & Fillmore
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Washington & Fillmore

View northwest across Washington from Fillmore Municipal Railway Cable Car #523 with ad for St. Francis Hotel Mural Room. Buildings in view extant 2021.

Pacific Heights
Hayes & Franklin
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Hayes & Franklin

View northeast across the intersection of Hayes and Franklin. Municipal Railways (Muni) 21-line streetcar #110 passing the Commerce High School football field ( future site of Davies Symphony Hall). City Hall and the Opera House in the background.

Civic Center
City Hall Ruins
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City Hall Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest from Market and 8th Streets toward ruins of old City Hall. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument in Marshall Square in its original location. Two temporary food stands set up in the street. 'The Soft Drink Emporium' and the 'Del Monico Cafe' advertising coffee and sandwiches 5 cents.

Civic Center
11th & Folsom
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11th & Folsom

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins of the Jackson Brewery at 11th and Folsom Streets. Streetcar tracks, bent iron girders.

South of Market
South Van Ness near 18th
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South Van Ness near 18th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to ruins of 3-story flats on South Van Ness (then Howard) between 17th and 18th. A few doors south of the 'drunken houses'

Mission
South Van Ness near 17th
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South Van Ness near 17th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, ruins tilting houses on South Van Ness (then Howard) between 17th and 18th, known as the 'drunken houses'

Mission
City Hall Ruins
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City Hall Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from Larkin near Grove, Ruins of City Hall, sightseers in the street.

Civic Center
Market & California
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Market & California

View east toward Ferry Building with decorations for the arrival of the Great White Fleet.

Financial District
O'Farrell near Jones
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O'Farrell near Jones

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on O'Farrell toward the Call Building. People in street watching the fire approaching from South of Market. Hotel Dolores (532 O'Farrell) and St. George Hotel.

Tenderloin
Market near 5th
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Market near 5th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Market toward 5th Street. Flood Building at left, Emporium at right. Call Building in the distance. People walking, streetcar in the distance dates this as at least late May 1906

South of Market
Japanese Tea Garden
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Japanese Tea Garden

Golden Gate Park, People on the stairway to the Torii Gate, Pagoda in the background. Kasuga Lantern next to the main pond at right.

Golden Gate Park
Bay & Taylor
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Bay & Taylor

View south on Taylor across Bay. End of the Powell-Bay cable car line. People waiting to board, cable car #523 at the terminal. North Beach Place public housing (built 1952, now demolished) at right.

Fishermans Wharf
Taylor near Jefferson
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Taylor near Jefferson

Fisherman's Wharf, night view of crab stand on Taylor between Jefferson and Embarcadero

Fishermans Wharf
Clay near Powell
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Clay near Powell

View east on Clay between Stockton and Parkhurst. Chinatown YWCA at right, Bay Bridge in the background

Chinatown