View from Pacific Heights
View northeast over Cow Hollow, to Fort Mason, Alcatraz Island. Selby Smelting Works. Octagon House in lower foreground.
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View NW from Pacific Heights
View northwest over Presido to Golden Gate. Tent camps for Spanish-American War. Probably taken from near Divisadero and Green Streets. [PR-6] [F810 PR-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Presidio
[Second drill after Pay day Presidio Cal. September 1898.] Probably Lyon & Greenwich Streets. Soldiers sitting against fence and curb, with rifles stacked up and lying on the ground. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)
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Baker near Greenwich
View south on Baker toward Pacific Heights. 2898 Broadway (Bliss & Faville, architects built 1899) is on horizon at northeast corner of Broadway and Baker, still stands 2023. Upper left is rear of Grant Primary School, which was on Pacific Street. Northbound Steam Dummy pulls car in distance.
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Lombard near Lyon
Lombard Street Gate, Presidio, Spanish American War soldiers marching. Tent encampment in background.
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Union near Pierce
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Union St. EF-75] View east between Pierce & Steiner. Twisted cable car tracks with repairs underway, subsidence, rubble in streets. [F810 EF-075] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Pierce near Green
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on Pierce between Green and Vallejo. 1906 Earthquake & Fire, people cooking in the street. street kitchen. Casebolt House is set back behind neighboring house up the street. [8274-Cooking dinner in the street - after the great disaster, San Francisco, Cal. Copyright 1906 by Underwood & Underwood. U-91621] Pacific Heights?
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Union near Pierce
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Union between Pierce & Steiner Earthquake damaged tracks and cracks in Union St. Street kitchens in distance.
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Union near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire,View west on Union Street past collapsed roadway and cable tracks. Large mansion with tower at southwest corner of Pierce and Union was built circa 1884 by wealthy attorney and landowner David Bixler. Genthe Photos [SC61]
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Scott & Filbert
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Filbert over Cow Hollow toward Russian Hill showing damage from the 1906 earthquake and fire. 2496 Filbert(formerly 2460 Filbert) on the corner, and then home to Brilsford Flint, wool merchant, Grand Commander of the Knights Templar of California, and former president of the Olympic Club, still stands though in slightly modified form. Home of Louis Schultz (1842-1909, brewer and capitalist) with the Mansard (french style) roof at 2426 (later 2466) Filbert built no later than 1875, demolished 1948. [Duplicate wnp37.01484]
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Union near Pierce
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Union between Pierce & Steiner. Soldier with rifle standing on broken street and tracks after earthquake. Chinn-Beretta Optical sign painted on fence. At left, St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church (1891). [8224 Union Street, sunk by the great earth convulsion which destroyed the city, San Francisco, Cal.] Information on back.
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Union near Pierce
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Union between Pierce & Steiner Earthquake damaged tracks and cracks in Union St. Street kitchens in distance. [8201 Union Street, rent by the great earthquake--San Francisco, Cal.] Information on back. Cropped version of image at wnp27.4648.
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Union near Broderick
View East on Union from Broderick toward Divisadero. Cable car tracks near crest of steep hill. House at corner of Divisadero and Union is largely unchanged, the rest are greatly modified or demolished.
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View from Filbert & Scott
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east to Cow Hollow toward Russian Hill. Lombard Street cuts through north of the summit. The home with the Mansard roof on the left, 2426 (later 2466) Filbert, belonged to Louis Schultz, demolished 1948. Street Kitchens are visible in the distance down Filbert.
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Union near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast between Steiner and Pierce. St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal (1891) and St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church. Street failure repair and track work after 1906 earthquake. Chinn-Beretta Optical Co. sign on fence.
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Pierce near Union
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [EF-28 Street Kitchen SF April 1906] Woman and men cooking over fire brick oven. View northwest to 2901 Pierce, on corner of Pierce and Union (extant in 2018). Copied from stereoview.[F810 EF-028] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Union near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Damage, View southeast across Union to road subsidence and soldier with rifle posing. Chinn-Beretta Optical sign painted on fence. At left, St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church (1891). [8224 Union Street sunk by the great earth convulsion which destroyed the city] (travel notes on back)
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Union near Pierce
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Union St. April 18 1906 EF-76] View southeast across Union to soldier standing on broken street and cable car tracks, between Pierce and Steiner 'Chinn-Beretta' Optical sign painted on fence. At left, St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church (1891). [F810 EF-076] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Union near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Union between Pierce and Steiner. Repair work on cable car tracks damaged by earthquake. St Mary the Virgin Episcopal church (1891) at right. (see also wnp37.03422)
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Union near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west of collapsed section of Union Street between Pierce and Steiner.
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