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Contains 595 photos

Market & Castro
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Market & Castro

View southwest from center of Market to Wulzen's Pharmacy. Building at right was moved around 1917 to make way for Twin Peaks Tunnel construction (or the extension of Market Street) a short distance to 3955 17th St, corner of Hartford, where it still stands.

Castro
California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

View east on California toward Bay Bridge from above Joice Street intersection

Nob Hill
Pine & Jones
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Pine & Jones

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southeast to earthquake and fire ruins, Union Square.

Lower Nob Hill
Market & 2nd
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Market & 2nd

View east from near center of Market towards Ferry Building. From left, Patrick & Co. Building with electric sign on top, Flatiron Building, Fife Building, Southern Pacific Building, Stevenson Building, Hooker & Lent Building with Cunard Lines sign (renamed Cunard Building in 1917), Underwood Building at 525 Market. Streetcars on all 4 tracks, fashionably dressed woman in foreground left.

Financial District
Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

Parade, children with sashes and parasols. Flags and paper lanterns strung over street.

Outside SF
Sutter near Baker
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Sutter near Baker

View west on 2600 block of Sutter, Laurel Hill Cemetery in distance. families posing at street kitchen after 1906 Quake. Comical sign on shack reads "Hotel St. Francis"

Lower Pacific Heights
Sutter near Broderick
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Sutter near Broderick

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking west, showing Street Kitchens after 1906 Quake.Laurel Hill Cemetery in distance

Lower Pacific Heights
Second & South Park
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Second & South Park

View north on 2nd Street, toward Bay Bridge Approach, Schmidt Lithograph Clock Tower

South Beach
Eddy & Powell
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Eddy & Powell

View northwest across intersection to Bank of Italy (opened 1921, later Bank of America headquarters, Bliss & Faville architects), cable car turntable in foreground. Hotel Turpin at right.

Downtown / Union Square
Kearny & Post
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Kearny & Post

Elevated view north from center of Kearny over traffic. Maskey's Candy, Brooks Camera, The Derby on right Oregon City Woolen Mills on left. Pauson's, Sutter Hotel in distance right. Bonds, Sherman Clay in distance left.

Downtown / Union Square
Market near Drumm
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Market near Drumm

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across Market to crowds of people visiting ruins and temporary stands to serve them. Merchants Exchange, Luning Building, Fairmont Hotel at left. C.E. Whitney & Co. Provisions.

Financial District
1st & Harrison
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1st & Harrison

View north , girls on plank sidewalk, horsecar crossing at Folsom, St. Francis of Assisi Church (Dedicated March, 1860) Nob Hill and Telegraph Hill on horizon. [First Street, from Rincon Hill, S. F. 506]

Rincon Hill
Clay & Kearny
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Clay & Kearny

View northeast across Clay St. and cable car tracks to crowded scene, showing east side of Kearny St. Portsmouth Square at left. [Street View, San Francisco, Cal.]

Chinatown
Mason & Columbus
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Mason & Columbus

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins of North Beach, looking northeast toward northwest slope of Telegraph Hill, ruins of Toland Medical College (Stockton and Francisco) in center distance. Presentation Convent Roman Catholic school complex on west side of Powell at right.

North Beach
Alcatraz from North Point
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Alcatraz from North Point

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest from Embarcadero near future Pier 39 showing Belt Line tracks, Alcatraz and Angel Island in background

Fishermans Wharf