U.S. Customs House
Battery & Washington, constructed 1911
North BeachContains 274 photos
Battery & Washington, constructed 1911
North Beach
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north on Sansome to Earthquake Damage, Zellerbach & Sons building at 418 Sansome leveled in foreground, Cowell Building standing in ruins at center, Appraisers Building in background
Financial District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking south towards Market Street. Large crowd waiting for opening of safe. Italian American Bank at the SE Corner of Sacramento and Montgomery in background left. Crocker Building, Palace Hotel in distance.
Financial District
Man being arrested outside Anchor Inn, 12 Mission Street
Financial District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, View northeast from Green & Powell to Telegraph Hill, Powell streetcar tracks. Washington Square at left.
Russian Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View SW to Temple Beth Israel and Albert Pike Memorial Temple, earthquake damage
Western Addition
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Jefferson Square Camps] Pillsbury Picture Co. no. 35
Cathedral Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from center of Market showing earthquake damage to Hale Bros. Department Store. Ruins of Wilson Building on left. Both were reconstructed using the remaining facades.
Tenderloin
Three buildings in compound of San Francisco SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), main building, kennels, and ambulance garage, with 5 horse-drawn wagons and drivers lined up in front.
Mission
View southwest across McAllister to Civic Center Plaza, SF Civic Auditorium (Bill Graham) on left, City Hall on right [San Francisco 6/28 - 7/1-26]
Civic Center
View east on Market from Guerrero, Cape Horn Saloon on the southeast corner. Horse and wagon, streetcars in the distance.
Mint Hill
Elevated view, west from Mint Hill, across Eureka Valley with Twin Peaks in background. Gullixson's Furniture, 14th and Market. Same original image as wnp37.02153, different cropping. [Upper Market St. & Twin Peaks]
Mint Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Embarcadero (then East) at Market. 1906 Earthquake and Fire, Italianate Victorian collapsing while burning, Magnolia Cafe, Naval Recruiting Office. Water pumped on structure.
Financial District
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins Chronicle Building, Lotta's Fountain, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building under construction with 'Offices Ready In May' and 'Santa Fe' banners. Chronicle Building with debris chutes.
Downtown / Union Square
View south down Kearny to Call Building. Chronicle Building, Hearst Examiner Building, 700 Market Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Lotta's Fountain. Raphael's men's clothing store and Hirsch & Kaiser (photo supplies and optical goods) at right.
Downtown / Union Square