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View from Mint Hill
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View from Mint Hill

1906 earthquake and fire. Crowds of refugees gathered watching fires in south of Market. Intersection of Hermann, Laguna, and Market at right.

Mint Hill
View from Mint Hill
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View from Mint Hill

1906 earthquake and fire. View northerly from Mint Hill at about Hermann & Buchanan. Crowds of refugees gathered watching fires in south of Market. Intersection of Hermann, Laguna, and Market Streets at center.

Mint Hill
View from Mint Hill
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View from Mint Hill

1906 earthquake and fire. Crowds gathered on Mint Hill watching fires in Hayes Valley. Intersection of Hermann, Laguna, and Market at right.

Mint Hill
Francisco St. Reservoir
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Francisco St. Reservoir

View east across empty reservoir being renovated. The capacity was increased by raising the retaining walls. 2454 Hyde in the background. Humphrey's Castle (1852-1949), early mansion with crenellated roofline, at upper right.

Russian Hill
View from Monterey Heights
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View from Monterey Heights

View south from about Monterey Boulevard and the future Westgate Drive on the slope of Mt. Davidson. The old Spring Valley flume at left and new water pipe being installed at center. Ingleside Terraces and Merced Heights in the background. [dpw D1221]

Monterey Heights
Francisco St. Reservoir
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Francisco St. Reservoir

View east across empty reservoir being renovated. The capacity was increased by raising the retaining walls. 898 Francisco and 2454 Hyde in the background

Russian Hill
Francisco St. Reservoir
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Francisco St. Reservoir

View northeast across empty reservoir being renovated. Erecting a wooden roof over the storage basin. The capacity was increased by raising the retaining walls. 898 Francisco (at Hyde) in the background

Russian Hill
Francisco St. Reservoir
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Francisco St. Reservoir

View northeast across empty reservoir being renovated. Erecting a roof over the storage basin. The capacity was increased by raising the retaining walls. 898 Francisco (at Hyde) in the background

Russian Hill
S. Van Ness near 26th
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S. Van Ness near 26th

View south toward snowy Bernal Heights. Struven's Tannery building at left. Army Street (now Cesar Chavez), Precita Ave., and Mirabel St. (many of these houses still stand in 2023) in distance. Footbridge over Precita Creek at lower right.

Mission
Bernal Heights near Esmeralda
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Bernal Heights near Esmeralda

View north from Bernal Heights Boulevard above Alabama Street.

Bernal Heights
Valencia near 16th
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Valencia near 16th

1906 earthquake and fire. View south on Valencia St. near 16th St. with above-ground water pipes. Potrero Hill in distance.

Mission Dolores
Market near Powell
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Market near Powell

1906 earthquake and fire. View east towards (left to right) Flood Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Call Building, Emporium.

Downtown / Union Square
View from Mt. Olympus
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View from Mt. Olympus

View easterly from Mt Olympus toward The Castro /Eureka Valley. 17th Street in the foreground. Potrero Hill and Bernal Heights in the distance. (Richard Behrendt card #638) [Birdseye View of the Mission District]

Buena Vista
View from Corona Heights
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View from Corona Heights

View south from Corona Heights toward Eureka Valley, Upper Market. Two men posing with car.

Corona Heights
View from Castro Hill
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View from Castro Hill

View northwest from the peak near 21st and Collingwood. Intersection of 19th and Eureka at center. Mt. Olympus and Buena Vista Park in the background.

Eureka Valley