Smoke

Contains 352 photos

Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of fire after 1906 earthquake. Mission Highschool, earthquake refugees and wagons.

Dolores Heights
Montgomery near Post
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Montgomery near Post

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south to the Grand and Palace hotels on fire following the 1906 Earthquake. Same image as wnp27.0399.jpg. [Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 7591.]

Downtown / Union Square
1906 fire from Bernal Hts
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1906 fire from Bernal Hts

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Taken from Bernal Heights, Apr 18, 1906.] Ham & Eggs and South of Market fires after earthquake.

Bernal Heights
Market & Jones
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Market & Jones

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Hell! On Market and Jones looking north 3:00 pm Apr. 18th] View northeast down Market St. Prager's department store (Murphy Building), Donahue Building, Flood Building on left. Call Building in distance. Giant fire after earthquake.

Tenderloin
Market & 6th
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Market & 6th

View south across Market from Taylor St. to Van Vroom Building, on fire after earthquake. C. G. Pretious cigars. [Corner of 6th & Market Apr. 18 - 2:30 pm]

Tenderloin
Fire from Nob Hill
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Fire from Nob Hill

View southeast of 1906 fire after earthquake, South of Market burning. Palace Hotel, Chronicle Building and Annex, Shreve Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Call, Whittell, City of Paris Building, Temple Emanu-El, Third Baptist Church. Taken from Stanford or Mark Hopkins mansion.

Nob Hill
Bush near Stockton
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Bush near Stockton

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to fire south of Market Street after 1906 earthquake. Palace Hotel, Chronicle Annex, Hearst Examiner Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Call Building, Shreve Building, Goldberg Bowen sign at left.

Chinatown
Call Building on fire
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Call Building on fire

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southwest across Market to 3rd and Market Streets. Smoke pouring from upper stories of Call Building, other buildings on south side of Market, including Bancroft History Building, show earthquake damage. 700 Market building on right with Hale Dental Co. and projecting electric "Dentist" sign. Hearst Examiner Building on left. Fire hoses in street, Lotta's Fountain at bottom.

Downtown / Union Square
Market near 3rd
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Market near 3rd

Elevated view southwest across Market from Geary, showing large crowd watching fire on south side of Market between 3rd and 4th. Appears to be the fire of April 30, 1886, that destroyed the Bancroft Building (seen just above the stream of water in the distance) and several adjacent buildings. Lotta's Fountain in foreground. At left, Philadelphia Boot & Shoe Co., 10 3rd Street, J.H. Widber druggist 701 Market, Wm. R. Gallagher Furniture 705 Market.

Downtown / Union Square
View from Lafayette Park
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View from Lafayette Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [From Sacramento and Gough Streets Morton-Waters Photo No. 69-R] 1906 Earthquake & Fire, View southeast toward billowing smoke beyond Nob Hill and South of Market. Same image as wnp15.1309.

Pacific Heights
Market near Powell
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Market near Powell

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southeast across and down Market Street. Crowds near Powell watching Call Building burning in distance. Emporium, Academy of Science and Flood Building at 4th and Market at right. [No.3]

Downtown / Union Square
California & Powell
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California & Powell

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Copyright 1906 Jas. O. Rue] View east of downtown fire; refugees walking uphill; horse and wagon on right; Grace Church at corner of Stockton. Kohl and Merchants Exchange Buildings in distance.

Nob Hill
Powell near California
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Powell near California

[Copyright 1906 Jas. O. Rue] View south to fire after earthquake south of Market; Victorian flats on left; wall of Stanford Mansion on right. St. Francis Hotel and Flood building in distance.

Nob Hill
Fifth near Mission
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Fifth near Mission

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast across 5th Street to Lincoln School on fire after earthquake. Metropolitan Temple at center (5th and Jessie) totally destroyed. [Copyright 1906 W. J. Street; Lincoln School 5th St. opposite Mint]

South of Market
Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugees, wagons, Mission High School. Fire and smoke after earthquake.

Mission Dolores