View S from Telegraph Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [S.F April 1906 Part 1 No. 51 F S.F. From Telegraph Hill] [F810 EF-128] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Telegraph HillRuins
Contains 2070 photos
California near Battery
[TEH741 Earthquake 1868 San Francisco] Elevated view south across California to earthquake damage. Pacific Pump at 319 California St. Men standing in street. [F810 EF-130] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Palace Hotel
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Market from Geary toward ruins of the Palace Hotel, a horse and wagon at center, Lotta's Fountain just visible at right margin. Chronicle Building with debris chute at left. Santa Fe temporary traffic office at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Sweeny Observatory
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Strawberry Hill, Golden Gate Park. Sweeny Observatory and benches after 1906 earthquake. Sweeny Panorama, Strawberry Hill, Golden Gate Park, built 1891. The observatory was a gift to the park from Thomas U. Sweeney. (Sweeney's name was misspelled on the observatory.)
Golden Gate Park
Sweeny Observatory
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Strawberry Hill, Golden Gate Park. Sweeney Observatory after 1906 earthquake. Sweeny Panorama, Strawberry Hill, Golden Gate Park, built 1891. The observatory was a gift to the park from Thomas U. Sweeney. (Sweeney's name was misspelled on the observatory.)
Golden Gate Park
Sweeny Observatory
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Strawberry Hill, Golden Gate Park. Sweeney Observatory after 1906 earthquake. Sweeny Panorama, Strawberry Hill, Golden Gate Park, built 1891. The observatory was a gift to the park from Thomas U. Sweeney. (Sweeney's name was misspelled on the observatory.)
Golden Gate Park
Ferry Building
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake-damaged Ferry Building viewed through ruins at foot of Market Street. Repairs to tower in progress. The cast iron-column and brick ruins in the foreground are all that remained after the earthquake and fire of the Seamen's Institute, an Anglican mission to sailors at 29-33 Steuart Street since the mid-1890s. The building had been built in 1888-1889 as the Gualala Mill Co. After 1906, the Seamen's Institute rebuilt two blocks further south on Steuart. (WMK)
Financial District
Sansome near Pine
1906 Earthquake and Fire, 120 Sansome Street, east side between Pine and Bush. Men posing amid ruins after 1906 earthquake and fire. Behind is sign for 'Agency of The Bank of British North America' with a temporary building beyond.
Financial District
Sansome near Bush?
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Man with badge sitting in chair amid ruins and rubble after 1906 earthquake and fire. Mills Building (NE corner of Montgomery & Bush) in background. Possibly 120 Sansome Street. See wnp100.00391.
Geary & Mason
View east to Whittell Building frame in distance. Rear of St. Francis Hotel and Hotel Alexander, gutted after 1906 earthquake and fire. Poster for Lambardi Opera at Central Theatre on Dec. 25. [4225 Geary Street looking east Jan 1907] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
Tenderloin
Grant near Geary
View west of rebuilding after 1906 earthquake. City of Paris building on left. St. Francis Hotel in center distance with north wing under construction, Whittell Building on right. Geary Street cablecar #24 passing. Ad on construction shed for Whitney Building. [4226 Geary near Union Square Jan 1907] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
Downtown / Union Square
Geary near Stockton
View west of rebuilding after 1906 earthquake. St. Francis Hotel in center distance with north wing under construction. Union Square with Little St. Francis in the park (Temporary St. Francis Hotel), Whittel Building at right. Geary Street cablecar #24 waiting. Ad on construction shed for Whitney Building, 117 Geary. [4227 Geary St at Stockton St Jan 1907] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
Downtown / Union Square
Geary near Grant
View southwest toward Flood Building in distance. Gassaway & Wood liquors and Rathjen Bros on first block of Stockton Street. Construction and foundation work on building site during rebuilding following 1906 earthquake. [4242 Construction work Jan 1907] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
Downtown / Union Square
1st near Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south of reconstruction after 1906 earthquake. Rubble being loaded on railroad cars. Chas. C. Moore engineers. [4243 Loading debris cars] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
Financial District
Jessie near New Montgomery
View northwest toward Call Building. Reconstruction and clean up after 1906 earthquake. Rear of Monadnock Building shows construction almost complete. [4244 Clearing the site of the old Palace Hotel] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
South of Market