17th & Capp
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view north on Capp. Liquefaction subsidence from earthquake. Some reconstruction has occurred.
MissionRuins
Contains 2070 photos
17th near Capp
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south along Capp St. Sidewal, dropped and buckled from liquefaction, subsidence. Church steeple in distance at 20th St. Bernal Heights in distance. New building on right.
Mission
City Hall Ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from Larkin & Grove, from what was the entrance of the Mechanics' Pavilion. Dome of the Hall of Records in the background, which outlasted City Hall by 10 years.
Civic Center
McAllister & Jones
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest to 7th and Market, demolition of Odd Fellows Hall. [Blowing up Odd Fellow's Hall Charge 200Lbs Dynamite Apr. 23 1906]
Tenderloin
McAllister & Jones
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest to 7th and Market [Odd-Fellow's Hall After Fire Apr 22, 1906]
Tenderloin
Stockton & Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Union Square, St Francis Hotel w/addition being constructed, Dewey Monument. After 1906 earthquake and fire.
Downtown / Union Square
McAllister & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, Call and Flood Buildings in distance, Hale Bros. store identified. [Looking up Market St. Junction McAllister and Market. April 20, 1906.]
Tenderloin
Clay & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Fairmount Hotel after Fire Apr. 22, 1906] Nob Hill ruins. Fairmont and Flood Mansion burned out.
Nob Hill
Market & Montgomery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view of Call Building on fire, Palace Hotel after earthquake.
Financial District
Washington near Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Girl posing beside brick ruins, view east on Washington. Side of Washington-Mason cable car powerhouse at far left.
Nob Hill
Union near Montgomery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south to ravaged city. Appraiser's Building at far left, Montgomery Block, Merchants Exchange, Call Building, Hall of Justice at far right. Smoke still in air?
Telegraph Hill
Market & 3rd
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, Examiner/Hearst Building in ruins after 1906 earthquake. Date on photo is questionable since area was still burning on 4-19-06
Downtown / Union Square
Valencia & 19th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View norths from center of street to ruins of collapsed Valencia St. Hotel and other slumped and failed buildings before fires burned these blocks.
Mission Dolores
Mission near 1st
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Dead cattle, cows on Mission Street with rubble and ruins from the earthquake all around.
South of Market
Embarcadero & Pacific
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Wellman-Peck Warehouse, North Side East St.] Fire, earthquake ruins, rail cars
Northern Waterfront