Sfheritage

Contains 2400 photos

City Hall Ruins
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City Hall Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across then City Hall Avenue to ruins of west entrance of old City Hall following 1906 earthquake and fire. Published as stereoview with caption 'West Entrance City Hall'. [Copyright 1906 Clinton Johnson (#172?)]

Civic Center
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee camp following 1906 earthquake and fire. Relief line of refugees at tents, women using baby carriages to carry supplies. University of California Affiliated Colleges (now UCSF) at far left in distance. [Copyright 1906 Clinton Johnson #203]

Golden Gate Park
Embarcadero refugees
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Embarcadero refugees

1906 Earthquake and Fire, People with trunks, mattresses, and wagons in street. Smoke from the fire in background. 1906 earthquake and fire refugees in street with personal possessions. [Copyright 1906 Clinton Johnson #3][Refugees camping in front of Ferry Building]

Financial District
Howard near 3rd
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Howard near 3rd

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Three 1906 earthquake and fire refugees sitting in ruins with gutted buildings in background. Howard Street Methodist Episcopal at left. [Copyright 1906 Clinton Johnson #39][ Originally from stereocard with this erroneous caption "Old First Baptist Church opposite the Mint"]

South of Market
Hall of Justice
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Hall of Justice

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to ruins of old Hall of Justice from Portsmouth Square following 1906 earthquake and fire. Refugee camp in foreground. Published as stereoview with caption 'Hall of Justice and Police Tents'.[Copyright 1906 Clinton Johnson #156]

Chinatown
Union near Steiner
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Union near Steiner

View west on Union between Steiner and Pierce Streets to twisted cable tracks displaced by earthquake. Large mansion with tower at southwest corner of Pierce and Union was built circa 1884 by wealthy attorney and landowner David Bixler. Flats at left with angled bays and rounded balconies extant 2019 at 2355-2365 Union St. [#52 Union St distorted by Earth-quake - Hughes, Fort Mason]

Cow Hollow
Telegraph Hill
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Telegraph Hill

Layman's Castle on Telegraph Hill, also called the German Castle and Layman's Folly. Photos shows the building after it was enlarged in 1883. The tallest spire was a smokestack for a power plant in the basement that powered a short-lived funicular rail line running up the hill on Greenwich St. [Pioneer Park Observatory, Telegraph Hill. Showing Time Ball. x-22]

Telegraph Hill
View W from Telegraph Hill
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View W from Telegraph Hill

[The Golden Gate View from Telegraph Hill S.F. - Watkins' new cabinet series] North Beach, Selby Smelting Works, Fort Mason, Golden Gate.

Telegraph Hill
Palace of Fine Arts
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Palace of Fine Arts

Viewed from Baker St. View over the lagoon

Marina
Palace of Fine Arts
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Palace of Fine Arts

Viewed from Baker St. View over the lagoon

Marina
Palace of Fine Arts
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Palace of Fine Arts

View over the lagoon with dome

Marina
Palace of Fine Arts
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Palace of Fine Arts

View over the lagoon with dome

Marina
Palace of Fine Arts
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Palace of Fine Arts

Viewed from Baker St. View over the lagoon

Marina
Palace of Fine Arts
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Palace of Fine Arts

View over the lagoon with dome

Marina
Palace of Fine Arts
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Palace of Fine Arts

Swans in the lagoon in front of Palace

Marina