Refugees

Contains 540 photos

Market & Dolores
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Market & Dolores

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Part of a panorama from Mint Hill of earthquake devastation. View south on Dolores Street along the fire line. The ruined Gothic Revival church next to Mission Dolores is right of center in the distance. Beyond that is Dolores Park with earthquake refugee tents. In distance, Bernal Heights at left, Dolores Heights at right. Duboce Avenue cut at bottom right. [Turrill & Miller, Photographers San Francisco, Cal.]

Mint Hill
Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking northeast from Church and Cumberland Streets. Dolores Park full of refugees and wagons with fire behind. Mission High School.

Dolores Heights
Oak & Fillmore
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Oak & Fillmore

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view south towards Dolores Heights. Streetcar, street kitchen, refugee tents in distance at Dolores Park. German Hospital, later Franklin Hospital, then UCSF Davies Medical Center under construction in distance at right, smokestack of Gray Bros. brick factory on Corona Heights beyond. Four of the houses on the west side of Fillmore extant 2019, though one on right has been shingled over. [No. 252 View from Oak & Fillmore Streets., May 26, 1906. Turrill & Miller Photographers, San Francisco, Cal.]

Lower Haight
Webster near Hermann
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Webster near Hermann

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View North on Webster toward Hermann, Earthquake Refugees, Bread line (and soup) after 1906 earthquake and fire. Buildings still stand (though altered) on the northeast corner

Duboce Triangle
Church & Market
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Church & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Relief line of refugees after 1906 earthquake. SE corner with W. A. Granicher, Tailor sign

Mission Dolores
Lombard near Buchanan
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Lombard near Buchanan

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Presidio (sic) Ave Refugees. Copyright 1906. Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 126] Looking east to Russian Hill. People in buggies and wagons, pushing belongings.

Marina
Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Water wagon distributing to earthquake refugees in unidentified camp. Soldiers standing by. Children holding basins and buckets.

Earthquake Refugees
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Earthquake Refugees

1906 Earthquake and Fire, likely Camp Number 5 at Big Rec.[Refugee Camps in Golden Gate Park San Francisco]

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate & Octavia
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Golden Gate & Octavia

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south to intersection and to temporary toilets set up after earthquake in Jefferson Square. "Pioneer Automobile Co.", selling Oldsmobile and Winton cars at right was at SW corner of Golden Gate & Octavia Streets.

Cathedral Hill
Golden Gate & Jones
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Golden Gate & Jones

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [33] View east on Golden Gate Ave. to man pulling trunk, people milling as fire burns South of Market. Marks Bros. with Carrolton Hotel behind, Golden Gate Theatre barely visible. O'Kane Harness, 26 Golden Gate.

Tenderloin
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake refugee camp with tents, flags, tree branches on tent ropes, woman drawing water.

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ration line (breadline) at earthquake refugee camp. People with basins. Sign says 'Daily Rations Here-After Only Bread Vegetables Meat. Food issued from 9 am 12 & 2 to 3?(?)'. Same location as wnp37.01620, wnp27.4973 and wnp37.00124.

Golden Gate Park
Fort Mason
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Fort Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake refugees, tents, piles of trunks, boxes, buckets, wagons. Army hospital at left.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Golden Gate near Laguna
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Golden Gate near Laguna

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake refugees escaping fire after 1906 earthquake passing Jefferson Square. The Hotel Jefferson (SE cor. of Gough & Turk) corner turret can be seen in the distance. Building construction underway in foreground, with sign for W.G. Hind, Architect, 210 Starr King Building.

Western Addition
Mills Building
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Mills Building

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Mills Building at 220 Bush with earthquake ruins on all side. View towards the east from Nob Hill

Financial District