Contains 107 photos
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view northeast across Valencia between 18th and 19th Streets of collapsed ruins of Valencia Street Hotel before the fire. [No. 241. The Valencia Hotel after the earthquake April 18th 1906.]
Mission
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [The Valencia Hotel, where 70 lives were lost] Colorized postcard.
Mission
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [No 205. Houses wrecked by the earthquake April 18, 1906] View southeast across Golden Gate to flats which have collapsed. Spectators milling and people on carriages. All would be burned by approaching fire. Smoke in distance. Colorized postcard.
Civic Center
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [No 205 Houses wrecked by the earthquake April 18, 1906.] View southeast across Golden Gate to flats which have collapsed. Spectators milling and people on carriages. All would be burned by approaching fire. Smoke in distance. Colorized postcard.
Civic Center
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [No 240 -The fire coming up Third Street, April 18th 1906]
1906 Earthquake and Fire, vew of fire after earthquake. Montgomery Block and Call Building in distance. Similar to wnp37.03408. [No 236 -Looking down Montgomery Street showing the wholesale district burning 5:30pm April 18] Colorized postcard
Telegraph Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south on Larkin after earthquake, ruins of City Hall at left with fire burning in the distance.
Civic Center
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [No. 207 -Fleeing from the burning city April 18, 1906]
1906 Earthquake and Fire, burning of the Red Front clothing store 800-900 block of Market Street between 4th and 5th Streets, [Fire in the business section] Emporium Building at left.
South of Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, crowd in Alamo Square watching fire after earthquake. View to east.
Alamo Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to refugees at base of the Dewey Monument as fire approaches. Lengfeld's Pharmacy, Whittell Building under construction, Marchands Building on corner of Geary and Stockton. Call Building, City of Paris, and Butler Building on far right under construction. Similar to wnp27.2516. [165 -Scene on Union Square on the morning of April 18, 1906]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to refugees at base of the Dewey Monument as fire approaches. Lengfeld's Pharmacy, Whittell Building under construction, Marchands Building on corner of Geary and Stockton. Call Building, City of Paris, and Butler Building on far right under construction. Similar to wnp27.2516, dupe of wnp135.00067. [165 -Scene on Union Square on the morning of April 18, 1906]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [2nd day of fire Market and Valencia Sts. Homeless families encamped in foreground]
Lower Haight
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to fire after 1906 earthquake. Refugees on lawn with their possessions. Jefferson Hotel and City Hall dome visible in distance. Similar to wnp27.2512. [No 238 -Refugees in Jefferson Square, watching the terrible fire April 18, 1906]
Cathedral Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east on Golden Gate Avenue. [No 249 -Refugees in Jefferson Square, April 18, 1906] Smoke billowing in the distance.
Cathedral Hill