Contains 2167 photos
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Geary between Fillmore and Webster, people posed in the street with stoves and street kitchens, cable car tracks in the street. 1st English Evangelical Lutheran Church in the distance. This is fairly soon after the earthquake, initially cooking was required as far as possible from buildings. Later street kitchens were allowed to move to the sidewalk. (JF) This area completely demolished in redevelopment. (see also wnp37.00138)
Japantown
Page and Octavia, Victorian column of 176-178 Page Street, with double decker Central Freeway looming in the background.
Lower Haight
Bulldozing a gas station, view east across Baker toward John Spencer House. Housing has since been built on this corner.
Buena Vista
Victorians awaiting demolition for 48 condominiums, now 4150 17th Street. See wnp72.16026 for later photo.
Corona Heights
View north towards lightning striking over Queen Anne Victorians
Cole Valley
Man sitting in the street being questioned by police
Northwest corner of Haight and Pierce, Fire destroys Victorian apartment building
Lower Haight