View NE From Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from California & Powell. Earthquake ruins, Hall of Justice, Appraisers Building, Yerba Buena Island.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from California & Powell. Earthquake ruins, Hall of Justice, Appraisers Building, Yerba Buena Island.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins. Merchant's Exchange Building, Fairmont Hotel.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake damage, View from Jackson and Van Ness looking north-north east. (part of a panorama with wnp37.01291)
Russian Hill
[Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill 1877, Morse's Gallery, 417 California St. 4. Telegraph Hill; St. Francis Church and Commercial Hotel.] #4 of Panorama from Mark Hopkins residence. View northeast of North Beach and Telegraph Hill. Powell St. at bottom left.
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[Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill 1877, Morse's Gallery, 417 California St., 1. Looking West, In the foreground, the residences of D.D. Colton, Charles Crocker and other prominent citizens; the hills bordering the Pacific; and a glimpse of the Golden Gate.] #1 of Panorama.
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[Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill 1877 Morse's Gallery, 417 California St.; 9. Mechanics Exhibition Pavilion, New City Hall, the Mission; and San Miguel Hills in the distance.] #9 of Panorama. View southwest to Mechanics Pavilion, Hall of Records and City Hall.
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[Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill 1877, Morse's Gallery, 417 California St. 7. Grand, Palace and Nucleus Hotels, Mission Rock Warehouses, Long Bridge over Mission Bay, Jewish Synagogue, and C.P. and S.P.R.R. Offices.] #7 of Panorama from Mark Hopkins residence. View southeast to Palace, Grand and Nucleus Hotels, Mission Bay, Temple Emanu-El, Third Baptist Church (African-American)(1869) at lower right, St. Patrick's Church, Starr King's First Unitarian Church, Union Square, 3rd Street at center.
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[Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill 1877 Morse's Gallery, 417 California St., 10. Denman School House (sic), numerous private residences of our wealthy citizens; the Mission Hills in the distance.] #10 of Panorama from Mark Hopkins residence. View northwest towards Russian Hill. Undeveloped hill in foreground would become site of Flood Mansion
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[Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill 1877, Morse's Gallery 417 Montgomery St., 11. Looking West, Lone Mountain, the Cemeteries and the western part of California completes the circle.] #11 of Panorama. View West towards Twin Peaks, Mark Hopkins Residence, Crocker Mansion.
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Part of Panorama, View northeast over Cow Hollow from about Broadway and Pierce. Gas House Cove, Fort Mason, Alcatraz, Angel Island in background. At center left, The Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Episcopal, built 1891, extant 2020) at southwest corner of Union and Steiner, with trees of Frank M. Pixley estate opposite. Pixley owned the entire forested block and his house was within. He also owned much nearby land and gave the land to St. Mary the Virgin on which they built their church. Pixley, 1825-1895, was a journalist, attorney, and politician.
Pacific Heights
View northwest toward Cow Hollow. Intersection of Pierce and Broadway at bottom. House at 2502 Broadway still standing. Henry Casebolt House (SF Landmark, built 1865) behind white fence past Vallejo St. on Pierce. Small church beyond Casebolt House was built in 1887 with funds provided by Stephen S. Smith, deacon of the Plymouth Congregational Church and publisher of the Pacific. In 1895, it became the Pierce Street Congregational Church. Large mansion at southwest corner of Pierce and Union was built circa 1884 by wealthy attorney and landowner David Bixler. Four story windmill and water tank across Union. Bay and Presidio tidal slough in distance. Part of Panorama.
Pacific Heights
View north on Pierce St., from near Broadway. Henry Casebolt Mansion, 2727 Pierce between Green and Vallejo built 1865 (extant) at far left (San Francisco Landmark No. 51). Small church beyond Casebolt House was built in 1887 with funds provided by Stephen S. Smith, deacon of the Plymouth Congregational Church and publisher of the Pacific. In 1895, it became the Pierce Street Congregational Church. Large mansion with tower on southwest corner of Pierce and Union was built circa 1884 by wealthy attorney and landowner David Bixler. Four story windmill and water tank across Union. At right, The Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Episcopal) at corner of Union and Steiner, with trees of Frank Pixley estate opposite. San Francisco Gas Works at far right. Part of Panorama, Cow Hollow.
Pacific Heights
looking toward St. Ignatius Cathedral and Buena Vista Park
Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from Nob Hill, Leavenworth & California. Earthquake ruins, looking south east to Union square [Leav(enworth) Calif Looking South east]. Temple Emanu-el at far left, First Congregational Church and Flood Building far right.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south from about Jones & California toward ruins of City Hall and Hall of Records. Ruins of St. Boniface Church on Golden Gate Ave. at center left. Post Office & Court of Appeals at far left. Bernal Heights in background. [Jones Calif. South Lipman Photo]
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