Contains 352 photos
View northeast from Dolores Park, South of Market Fire burning in background. Original Mission High School at left . All houses on far side of park later burned. City Hall dome in background left. Written on back: '1 hour after earthquake'
Mission Dolores
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southwest across New Montgomery from Market, roof and tower of Grand Hotel in foreground. [Copyright 1906 by C.F.G.]
Financial District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Flames Visible in Call Building, Elevated View southwest across Market from Montgomery toward 3rd St. intersection, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, Hearst Examiner Building , photo by C.F.G. Companion photo to wnp27.0134.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire. View east from top of Corona Heights to fire. 15th Street in middle of photo, Mint Hill in the distance on left. Site of McKinley School at Castro and 14th (with tents and refugees), and German Hospital (later Franklin, CPMC Davies) under construction at far left.
Corona Heights
Elevated view west from Market and Montgomery. Palace Hotel, Hearst Examiner Builidng on left. Companion photo to wnp37.04249.
Financial District
Elevated view northeast from Haight and Octavia to approaching fires. Hotel Franklin, Thomas Johns Groceries 94 Haight, roof of 1st Infantry Regiment Armory (brick building at center, southeast corner of Gough and Page), Burke's Saloon. [R.A. Troyer A-8]
Mint Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake damage, debris collapsed in street, building burning in distance. [14. Copyright Pillsbury Picture Co. 1906 Sacramento St.]
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Rescuing victims after the Earthquake, collapsed building, fire approaching. View southeast across Golden Gate.[Rescuing Earthquake Victims]
Tenderloin
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View East down Mission toward First Street (California Electrical Works at 547 Mission Street) Refugees fleeing fire with belongings
South of Market
1906 earthquake and fire. Fire burning on San Francisco waterfront following the earthquake. Telegraph Hill at right.
SF Bay
[Van Ness Ave. Burning] Fire after earthquake advancing to Van Ness Avenue
Buena Vista
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to approaching 1906 Earthquake Fire from Mint Hill, St. Ignatius, City Hall, Valencia Street Cable Car Powerhouse smokestack. Outbuildings of Protestant Orphan Asylum at Waller and Laguna in left foreground. Same image as wnp27.5241.
Mint Hill
View southeast from Potrero Hill, about 20th and Iowa, toward Dogpatch. Irish Hill rising in the left background. Gas tank, Canco, Irving Scott School, Spreckels Sugar refinery
Central Waterfront
View northeast across Fell to building fire with firefighter on ladder at 3rd story window and another watching from the street. This building still stands in 2023. Fell Boulevard Fruit & Vegetable Market, Piggly Wiggly. Queen Anne drug store building in distance at Divisadero corner built 1888-1889 as Theodore Green Apothecary, Samuel Newsom architect. It is San Francisco Landmark #182. [Fire- Fell & Divisadero 48030]
Panhandle
1017 Howard, view south across Howard to fire dept. putting out 5 alarm fire at former Howard Street Methodist Episcopal Church, used as headquarters of S.F. Goodwill Industries since 1927; still standing; Goodwill Industries destroyed
South of Market