Nob Hill
View southeast toward Fairmont Hotel and Flood Mansion (in ruins) from about Jones near Clay. [July 4, 1907 Hotel Fairmont, where I am staying]
Nob HillRuins
Contains 2070 photos
Market & New Montgomery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across Market toward the Palace Hotel burning. Grand Hotel at left. Same original image in wnp37.01186. [E.F. Ford Palace Hotel copyright 1906]
Financial District
Market near Battery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, somewhere on Market Street. [Gussie, Tom, Mayme, Joe, Gladys, George]. People drinking out of bottles. Earthquake ruins in background. Postal Telegraph tent in background. (3 couples, Frances Augusta 'Gussie' Luce, Thomas F. Rogers, Mayme, Joe, Gladys VanDyke, George W. Luce) (Postal Telegraph Company only had one location in the city immediately after the 1906 earthquake: 534 Market St.)
Financial District
Market near Battery
1906 Earthquake and Fire. [Gussie, Tom, Mayme, Joe, Gladys, George]. People drinking out of bottles. Earthquake ruins in background. Postal Telegraph tent in background. (3 couples, Frances Augusta 'Gussie' Luce, Thomas F. Rogers, Mayme, Joe, Gladys VanDyke, George W. Luce) (Postal Telegraph Company only had one location in the city immediately after the 1906 earthquake: 534 Market St.)
Financial District
South of Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to George Luce and Gladys Van Dyke souvenir hunting in ruins south of Market. Mutual Savings Bank and Call Buildings in the background.
Market near Montgomery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west on Market, George Luce and Gladys Van Dyke with backs to camera walking down Market Street, Palace Hotel, Hearst Building, Call Building and crowds of sightseers in background.
Financial District
Geary & Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Temple Beth Israel ruins. (Original of wnp26.479)
Western Addition
Fulton & Van Ness
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Fulton from Van Ness toward City Hall ruins at Larkin Street.
Civic Center
California & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins of Alban Towne Mansion. Entrance columns relocated to Lloyd Lake in Golden Gate Park in 1909 as Portals of the Past.
Nob Hill
Golden Gate near Jones
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east on Golden Gate Ave. Crowds, some standing on construction materials, watching fire devour area south of Market Street. Golden Gate Livery Stable 24 Golden Gate Ave., Prager's Department Store (Murphy Building), Marks Bros., Galt House. Hale's Department Store on 6th across Market. [9] (Original print of wnp37.01213)
Tenderloin
Palace Hotel
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Market from Geary toward ruins of the Palace Hotel. [15. Ruins of the Palace Hotel] Debris chute at left leading to Chronicle Building.
Downtown / Union Square
Mason & Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north on Mason St, First Congregational Church and Native Sons of the Golden West Building. [16. Mason Str North From Geary Lipman Photo] Fairmont Hotel in background. (Original print of wnp26.453)
Lower Nob Hill
Van Ness & California
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southeast from Van Ness and California over burn zone (pretty poor reproduction postcard) [2 Van Ness & Calif, A. Lipman pho]
Polk Gulch
California & Van Ness
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view looking northeast over burnt area towards Nob Hill and Russian Hill. Jones Street Tank in center distance. [1. Calf - Van-Ness Looking North East Lipman Photo]
Polk Gulch
Jones near McAllister
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south from empty lot (future site of the Hibernia Office Building/Hotel Boyd) on Jones between Golden Gate And McAllister. Fire burning on Market Street in the background. Murphy-Grant Building at left, Hibernia Bank at right. Many refugees with furniture and belongings in lot where construction was in progress.
Tenderloin