Hayes Valley
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugees, fire in Background
Refugees
Contains 540 photos
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee Camp near Conservatory of flowers. Garfield Statue in background. Sign reads: 'Camp No.6, Dogs found in camp will be shot'
Golden Gate Park
Refugee Camp
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Unidentified Refugee Camp, cooking
Unknown Location
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Street kitchen, small boy
Jefferson Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Early view of refugee camp with Army tents. St. Paulus Church (Gough and Eddy, burned mid 1990s) in background.
Cathedral Hill
Hamilton Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugees gathered in park with possessions on first day of fires. Clouds of smoke visible in background.
Lower Pacific Heights
Guerrero near 25th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north on Guerrero from 25th Street. Many houses visible on the east side 1200 block of Guerrero still stand. Mission Relief Headquarters in James Rolph's barn, crowds of people. (Rolph's reputation after organizing relief in the Mission District after 1906, helped pave the way for his political career.)
Mission
Union near Van Ness
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast toward Van Ness. Fire and smoke. Refugees with belongings in empty lot. Buildings at left, east side of Van Ness between Union and Green, would burn. Same image as wnp71.1316, with different cropping. [Bear Photo 275]
Union Street
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [5345 The San Francisco Earthquake, April 18, 1906. Thousands of hungry and homeless in the bread line. Golden Gate Park]
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [8226. Driven from home by the earthquake and fire--tents in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Cal. U-94166]
Golden Gate Park
Jefferson Square?
1906 Earthquake and Fire, 1906 Refugee Tent, view southwest?
Cathedral Hill
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Group of earthquake refugees around kettle and campfire made with rubble, field kitchen in the park. Army Sibley-style tent in background. Same location and cook as wnp33.04054.
Natoma & New Montgomery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across New Montgomery to 1906 earthquake ruins, refugees gathered around makeshift table in street. Ruins of 4 story Pacific Telephone Building behind them (site of later Pacific Telephone skyscraper). Ruins of Rialto Building at right. Very faintly in background left are Call Building and Mutual Savings Bank Building.
South of Market
Earthquake Refugees
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View down row of 1906 earthquake relief cottages, possibly Richmond Camp (Park-Presidio Blvd. today). Children, women, dog posing. [Bear Photo, S.F. 678]
Richmond Inner
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [No 129 Refugee Camp Golden Gate Park, R.J. Waters & Co.] View down 1906 earthquake refugee camp, army tents, barracks, and latrines. Likely Camp 5 at Big Rec.
Golden Gate Park