Contains 2070 photos
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast toward Nob Hill from about Cedar Street between Polk & Van Ness, 1906 Earthquake damage, Smokestack of Sutter Street Cable Railway Powerhouse at center (Polk & Sutter. Photo postcard [Ruins of San Francisco's earthquake. M.K.]
Lower Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake damage with sightseers
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast. Earthquake damage with sightseers and electrical wires. David M. Fletcher Druggist sign in foreground. Fairmont Hotel in background left. Cable car tracks.
Cathedral Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Cable Car powerhouse & barn ruins. View northwest towards Russian Hill summit
Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, burning buildings with billowing smoke; with soldier on horse, view east down Sacramento with fire approaching, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance building and Italian American Bank building on east side of Montgomery at intersection. Jack's Restaurant, barber shop, sign shop, cable car tracks.
Chinatown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Embarcadero (then East) at Market. 1906 Earthquake and Fire, Italianate Victorian collapsing while burning, Magnolia Cafe, Naval Recruiting Office. Water pumped on structure.
Financial District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Children's Playground, Golden Gate Park. Carousel (Merry Go Round), Gondola Swing, Sharon Building damaged after earthquake. [26]
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast to Earthquake ruins of Nob Hill, Fairmont Hotel in background. Same image as wnp27.4960, slightly different cropping.
Lower Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins Chronicle Building, Lotta's Fountain, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building under construction with 'Offices Ready In May' and 'Santa Fe' banners. Chronicle Building with debris chutes.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Drunken Houses on South Van Ness (then Howard) between 17th and 18th. Earthquake damage teetering buildings
Mission
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east toward Ferry Building from center of California St. Earthquake ruins, sightseers and ruins of Grace Church and Old St. Mary's cathedral. At left, Montgomery Block, Appraisers Building, in background center Kohl Building, Merchant's Exchange.
Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Frisco in Flames] View down Hayes Street showing 'painted ladies' Victorians
Alamo Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Burning of Call Bldg 33]
South of Market
Dead horse in street full of wagons and crowds of people.
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southeast to earthquake and fire ruins, Union Square.
Lower Nob Hill