Market & New Montgomery
1906 earthquake and fire. Ruins of Grand Hotel, view from near Market and New Montgomery.
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Flood Building
1906 earthquake and fire. View northeast across Market Street from 5th St. and Market towards burned out Flood Building.
South of Market
Geary near Fillmore
1906 earthquake and fire. Temple Beth Israel. Collapsed roof and walls from the earthquake.
Western Addition
St. Dominic's Church
1906 earthquake and fire. Ruins of St. Dominic's Church on northwest corner of Bush and Steiner .
Lower Pacific Heights
Girls High School
1906 earthquake and fire. Scott and O'Farrell Streets. Earthquake damage at Girls High School. Hamilton Grammar School at right.
Western Addition
Battery near California
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Southern Pacific rail car being loaded with bricks on temporary tracks. view north on Battery near California. Cowell Building ruins (Sansome & Clay) and Appraiser's Building (Sansome & Washington) in the background.
Financial District
Valencia near 16th
1906 earthquake and fire. View south on Valencia St. near 16th St. with above-ground water pipes. Potrero Hill in distance.
Mission Dolores
Market near 4th
1906 earthquake and fire. View northeast over ruins on south side of Market St towards Mutual Savings Bank and Call Building.
South of Market
4th near Stevenson
1906 earthquake and fire. View southeast across 4th Street to Jessie Street Powerhouse and ruins of the rear of St. Patrick's Church at center. Aronson Building with A. I. Hall & Son Jewelers signage on north wall in distance. Streetcar passing on 4th Street toward Mission.
South of Market
Children's Playground
1906 earthquake and fire. Ruins of Sharon Lodge building in Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
1906 earthquake and fire. Ruins of Sweeny Observatory atop Strawberry Hill. Sign reads 'Danger Keep Out.'
Golden Gate Park
Hyde near California
1906 earthquake and fire. View northwest on Hyde at the corner of California. Pacific Heights in the distance. Burned cable cars, stored in hope of escaping the fire.
Nob Hill
Downtown Ruins
1906 earthquake and fire. View southeast over financial district ruins towards Ferry Building with repair scaffolding.
Market near Stockton
1906 earthquake and fire. Elevated view northwest towards St. Francis Hotel (left) and Butler Building. Two large temporary buildings on Stockton, two streetcars on Market St. in foreground
Downtown / Union Square
Geary near Fillmore
1906 earthquake and fire. Southeast corner of Geary near Fillmore. Damaged Temple Beth Israel and Masonic Temple.
Western Addition