Contains 100 photos
View North from about Geary and Palm. View over Army Tents, Children's Hospital, Hahnemann Hospital and Pacific Heights homes in distance. Hospital tents in foreground, 51st Iowa Volunteer encampment at far corner of camp.
Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee Camp in Sharon Meadow. [No. 97 Tents Golden Gate Park - Keyes Monument] Francis Scott Key Monument in background
Golden Gate Park
[8th Brigade U.S. Army Camped at South San Francisco March 21-23, '14 640a] See also wnp37.04208. Big camp of pup tents and soldiers for field exercises. San Bruno Mountain behind. In March 1914, photographer Beckett was a corporal in the 16th Infantry Regiment of the 8th Brigade, posted at the Presidio of San Francisco. Commanding officer of the 8th Brigade was Brigadier General John J. Pershing and the regiment would go to the Mexican border the following month. (JB)
Outside SF
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View towards Russian Hill likely north of Van Ness and Bay Street. [Refuge from Signal Corp Camp #13 Bushnell Foto. Co.]
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Group of earthquake refugees around kettle and campfire made with rubble, field kitchen in the park. Army Sibley-style tent in background. Same location and cook as wnp33.04054.
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [No 129 Refugee Camp Golden Gate Park, R.J. Waters & Co.] View down 1906 earthquake refugee camp, army tents, barracks, and latrines. Likely Camp 5 at Big Rec.
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from future Marina District to fire after 1906 earthquake. Refugees camping with tents on field. Gas storage tanks at left,
Marina
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest over earthquake refugee camp with tents to Sacred Heart Church in distance. Turk Street crosses at center, turreted house at Laguna and Golden Gate. Stereoview by H. C. White Co. 8731? [EF-11] [F810 EF-011] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) (original stereoview misidentifies location as Lafayette Square)
Cathedral Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from about 20th & Minnesota, toward refugee tent camp of army Sibley tents. St. Teresa's Church (in original location at the northeast corner of 19th and Tennessee) in background. See cropped detail of church at wnp33.03941.
Dogpatch
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view north from about 20th & Minnesota, toward refugee tent camp. St. Teresa's Church (in original location at the northeast corner of 19th and Tennessee) in background. Cropped from original image at wnp33.03940.
Dogpatch
View roughly from California Street and Commonwealth south to Lone Mountain. Volunteer soldiers standing in formation with tents. Odd Fellows Cemetery in right distance. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)
Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
[View of Children's Hospital, Hahnemann Hospital, and a part of Iowa Camp, a cable car, and Harry.] Located near Camp Merritt. View to southeast. Army tents in distance. Portion of 51st Iowa Volunteer encampment at far right. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)
Presidio Terrace
[51st Iowa camp on the left. Lone Mountain in the distance. Dewey train to Sutro Baths and South Dakota [sic] Army to the right of the cars.] View southeast from near California and Cherry St. Ferries & Cliff House train passing Camp Merritt. 51st Iowa Volunteer encampment at left corner of camp. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)
Presidio Heights
[Guard mount.] Army band marching past soldiers lined up for guard mount ceremony in Tennessee Hollow area. View east towards Cow Hollow and Fort Mason (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)
Presidio
[Loaning (loving?) cup won by Co. M Iowa in competition drill San Francisco Cal. November 1898.] Probably taken in Tennessee Hollow. Flag and large trophy, with tents in the background. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)
Presidio