Smoke

Contains 352 photos

Market near 4th
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Market near 4th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Market from 4th Street, Call Building in the background, smoke and flames billowing from the south side of 700-block of Market. Police with rifle patrolling, furniture piled in the street. [109 copyright 1906 by Stewart and Rogers]

Downtown / Union Square
Mission near 5th
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Mission near 5th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, elevated view southeast showing the fire South of Market, burning buildings on 5th Street near Mission. US Mint at left. Crowd of people standing in Mint Street at bottom. [70. SF Mint. Apr. 18/06. copyright Whigham Photo]

South of Market
Market & New Montgomery
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Market & New Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southwest across Market toward the Palace Hotel burning. Grand Hotel at left. Same original image in wnp37.01186. [E.F. Ford Palace Hotel copyright 1906]

Financial District
Lafayette Park
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Lafayette Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire Fire, View southeast to people viewing the great fire after the 1906 earthquake. Top of Call Building visible in distance. Tinted version of wnp37.01179. [No. 229. People watching the Terrible conflagration of April 18th 1906]

Pacific Heights
Market near Grant
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Market near Grant

1906 Earthquake and Fire, “The fire working its way out Market St. as viewed from Grant Ave” View southwest across Market. Bancroft History Building at left.

Downtown / Union Square
Montgomery & Market
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Montgomery & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across Market St from Montgomery St, Call building burning, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, Hearst Building [Call Building, Copyright 1906 by S.F. Ruins Pub. Co.]

Downtown / Union Square
Hermann Near Laguna
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Hermann Near Laguna

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to approaching fire from what was later dubbed Mint Hill. City Hall dome left of center. Outbuildings of Protestant Orphan Asylum and School at Waller and Laguna in left foreground. Color tinted version of image at wnp15.969. [No. 211 Burning of San Francisco]