Market near 7th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east down Market Street to the Flood Building, from near 7th Street
South of MarketRuins
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Van Ness near California
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to Leon and Bertha Sloss home, 1516 Van Ness, in ruins after earthquake and fire.
Polk Gulch
Earthquake Devastation
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Downtown ruins, looking uphill.
Downtown
South of Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest to City Hall from south of Market area.
South of Market
Market near Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south across Market at the ruins of the Emma Spreckels Building (1895), 927 Market Street. Center background, California Casket Co. building at 965 Mission near Mary St., Albert Pissis, Architect. Old Mint on far left. Far left foreground, improvised refreshment stand.
Tenderloin
Earthquake Ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from Market Street. S.N. Wood Billboard. (S.N. Wood Company was established by A.L. Peyser, brother of photographer David Peyser)
Downtown
Golden Gate & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west down Golden Gate to earthquake damage to Siminoff Building on the north side of Golden Gate and St. Boniface Church on south side. Police officer monitors onlookers of the damage. [Golden Gate Ave. & Market St.]
Downtown
7th near Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south from center of 7th Street to fire approaching. Grant Building, Main Post office on the left, Odd Fellows Building on right.
South of Market
Market near Powell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast across Market toward James Flood Building at Powell with evidence of fire scorching, rubble in the foreground, food stall.
South of Market
Bush near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Damage to St. Dominic's Church ruins. View west, women cooking at street kitchen on Bush. Taken after April 18, 1906 earthquake and before May 14, 1906, when south tower was pulled down. Duplicate of wnp27.0419.jpg and wnp26.463.
Lower Pacific Heights
San Francisco Burning
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view from east bay Oakland
Outside SF
Mission District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view northeast from just beyond southern end of fire area. Rubble has been mostly cleared from destroyed houses. W. Third & Son, dry goods, 930 Valencia.
Dolores Heights
View from Liberty
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north over earthquake and fire damage. Collapsed brick chimney in foreground right. Ruins of City Hall in middle distance, Nob Hill with Clay Street Tank, Flood Mansion and Fairmont Hotel in background. Some temporary buildings in Mission.
Dolores Heights
View from Liberty
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north over earthquake and fire damage. Collapsed brick chimney on roof in foreground. Ruins of City Hall in middle distance, Nob Hill with Clay Street Tank, Flood Mansion and Fairmont Hotel in background. Some temporary buildings in Mission.
Dolores Heights
Girls High School
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southeast to Girls High School earthquake damage
Western Addition