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Contains 595 photos

7th & Market
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7th & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across Market to ruins of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Building after the earthquake and fire. Its replacement opened on the same site in June, 1910. [Miles Bros. #127]

Tenderloin
Stanford Mansion
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Stanford Mansion

Elevated view south across California near Powell to Stanford Mansion. In distance left, spires of Temple Emanu-El and Trinity Episcopal Church. Mark Hopkins Mansion at right. [B 3618 Stanford's Residence, California St, S.F.]

Nob Hill
Montgomery & Sutter
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Montgomery & Sutter

[B 239 Montgomery St. South from G. D. Shreve & Co., Corner Sutter St.Watkins New Boudoir Series, Yo Semite and Pacific Coast, 26 New Montgomery St., Palace Hotel, S.F.]] George C. Shreve street clock, Thomas Young Real Estate, Overland Ticket Office, Gannon's Cigar Store, Masonic Temple, Palace Hotel in distance.

Financial District
Montgomery near California
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Montgomery near California

Elevated view north across intersection to buildings on east side of Montgomery, Express Building on northeast corner. Sam Brannan's Armory Building in distance at Sacramento corner. Telegraph Hill in distance.[126. Montgomery Street - Looking North from California]

Financial District
Lick House
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Lick House

Elevated view northwest across Montgomery between Sutter and Post Sts. L to R: Masonic Temple, Kerby, Byrne & Co., Meagher Taaffe & Co., N Skerrett, J.W. Davidson & Co.[143. The Lick House - from the corner of Market and Montgomery streets.]

Financial District
California & Leidesdorff
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California & Leidesdorff

211. North side of California Street, between Leidesdorff and Sansome. Elevated view from the Merchants' Exchange Building, looking northeast across California to Pacific Insurance Company building. Aetna & Phoenix Insurance at left, 424 California.

Financial District
McAllister & Leavenworth
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McAllister & Leavenworth

View southwest, McAllister Street at right, City Hall Avenue at left, Leavenworth Street intersection at right edge of image. Hall of Records and City Hall, Mechanics Pavilion in the distance at left. After 1889 because of cable track, but the City Hall dome is not up yet. Larkin Street addition to City Hall in distance right, completed 1891.

Civic Center
South Van Ness near 17th
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South Van Ness near 17th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across South Van Ness (then Howard) near 17th to Drunken Houses on Howard Street after 1906 Earthquake and Fire. [No. 42 Howard St. Homes]

Mission
Lombard & Hyde
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Lombard & Hyde

Looking north toward Hyde St Pier. Alcatraz in distance

Russian Hill
Mason & Union
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Mason & Union

View north on Mason toward Union, cable car tracks in the street.

Russian Hill
Hyde near Union
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Hyde near Union

View north on Hyde Street between Union and Filbert. Hastings Terrace at right.

Russian Hill
Gough near Filbert
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Gough near Filbert

View northwest on Gough to Presidio and Ferries Railroad Carhouse - United Railroads [U01959]

Union Street
1st & Harrison
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1st & Harrison

[455. First Street, San Francisco, looking North.] View north from Rincon Hill; Telegraph Hill and St. Francis of Assisi Church (dedicated March, 1860) in background. Selby Shot Tower (1864-5) not yet constructed. Same image as wnp27.2692.

Rincon Hill
O'Farrell near Stockton
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O'Farrell near Stockton

1906 Earthquake and Fire, men clearing debris in street. View West on O'Farrell from Stockton Street. Men working, ruins of Delmonico restaurant at right [O'Farrell St. from Stockton] "Right side: Fischer's Theatre - 122 O'Farrell, Alcazar Theatre - 116 O'Farrell, Delmonico Restaurant - 110 O'Farrell. Left side: Orpheum Theatre - 119 O'Farrell."

Downtown / Union Square
Kearny near Post
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Kearny near Post

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view South on Kearny near Sutter toward Call Building in flames, fire burning. Raphael's at Maiden Lane corner, M.A. Gunst opposite. Street clock reads 10:40. 700 Market Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building. (hand colored version of differently cropped image at wnp27.0398)

Downtown / Union Square