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San Francisco Burning
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San Francisco Burning

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from about 19th and Sanchez. In lower center, Mission Dolores and parish church, Notre Dame Convent and School, Mission High School. See wnp13.039.

Dolores Heights
Fort Point
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Fort Point

Looking west from present Warming Hut. Sailing ships, Marin Headlands. [Fort Point and Golden Gate. San Francisco, Cal.] The two houses atop the hill were residences for the lighthouse keepers.

Presidio
San Francisco Burning
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San Francisco Burning

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from about 19th and Sanchez. In lower center, Mission Dolores and parish church, Notre Dame Convent and School, Mission High School. People watching from hill.

Dolores Heights
Corbett Road
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Corbett Road

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [No. 257. From Corbett Road, May 28, 1906. Turrill & Miller Photographers, San Francisco, Cal.] View northeast to horses, the future Mint Hill, Gray Brothers brick factory and works at left, German Hospital (later Franklin Hospital, now UCSF Davies Medical Center) beyond, under construction. Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church lower left. earthquake ruins, Nob Hill and Fairmont Hotel in distance. Taken from vicinity of Market & Grand View or Corbett & Romain, Kite Hill in foreground.

Clarendon Heights
Market & Dolores
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Market & Dolores

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Part of a panorama from Mint Hill of earthquake devastation. View south on Dolores Street along the fire line. The ruined Gothic Revival church next to Mission Dolores is right of center in the distance. Beyond that is Dolores Park with earthquake refugee tents. In distance, Bernal Heights at left, Dolores Heights at right. Duboce Avenue cut at bottom right. [Turrill & Miller, Photographers San Francisco, Cal.]

Mint Hill
Corona Heights
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Corona Heights

[Gray Bros.] Gray Bros. brick factory and quarrying operation viewed northwest from Eureka Valley about Noe and Cumberland. Same image as wnp37.04252

Dolores Heights
View from Buena Vista
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View from Buena Vista

[No. 125. San Francisco from Hill South of Entrance to Golden Gate Park. No. 3. Oct 31, 1886. X764. Turrill photo.] View of Potrero Hill, Mission District, Mission Bay. the future Mint Hill on left.

Buena Vista
Church & Duboce
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Church & Duboce

View southwest from Mint Hill towards Corona Heights with chimney of Gray Bros. brick factory. St. Francis Lutheran Church (then Ansgar Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church) (center), and Duboce Apartments (right) both under construction.

Mint Hill
Oak & Fillmore
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Oak & Fillmore

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view south towards Dolores Heights. Streetcar, street kitchen, refugee tents in distance at Dolores Park. German Hospital, later Franklin Hospital, then UCSF Davies Medical Center under construction in distance at right, smokestack of Gray Bros. brick factory on Corona Heights beyond. Four of the houses on the west side of Fillmore extant 2019, though one on right has been shingled over. [No. 252 View from Oak & Fillmore Streets., May 26, 1906. Turrill & Miller Photographers, San Francisco, Cal.]

Lower Haight
Golden Gate
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Golden Gate

Looking northeast from present Sea Cliff. Baker Beach (also Baker's Beach), Fort Point, Fort Scott bluffs. Beautiful panorama.

Seacliff
Telegraph Hill
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Telegraph Hill

Looking south from Pioneer Park to Financial District skyscrapers.

Telegraph Hill
Union Square
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Union Square

View from St. Francis Hotel looking east to Bay Bridge construction, Call Building and Union Square ; photo has a diamond composition

Downtown / Union Square
Grant near Sutter
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Grant near Sutter

Elevated view east from Grant, between Post and Sutter (possibly from Shreve Building) to Union Trust and Hobart Building ; Crocker Building with black smoke. West side of Foxcroft Building, later known as 68 Post St., Mechanics Institute, Crocker Building with black smoke at far right. At far left center, Mills Building, Sherman Clay & Co. Building. At lower left, roof of White House Department Store. Yerba Buena Island, Bay and East Bay Hills in distance.

Downtown / Union Square
Colma
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Colma

Cemetery with San Bruno Mountain in background, view east

Panorama of SF
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Panorama of SF

View from Bernal Heights across Mission to City Hall and Angel Island

Bernal Heights