Contains 2840 photos
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from Post and Grant showing the Palace Hotel, Chronicle BUilding and annex, Monadonock Building, Mutual Savings Bank and Call Building in ruins. [217 Chronicle Mutual Savings and Call Buildings after the fire.]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View looking south on Kearney from Bush showing the Chronicle Building, Call Building, and the Mutual Bank Building in ruins. [A view of the ruins on Kearney Street (the retail district) after ...April 18, 1906.]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from O'Farrell near Grant, looking east to Market showing Mutual Bank Building, the Monadnock Building, the Examiner Building, the Call Building, and the Bancroft Building in ruins. The tracks of the O'Farrell and Hyde line in the center. [A view down O'Farrell Street down to Market Street, showing the "Call" Building after the San Francisco earthquake and fire...]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View looking northeast on Powell at Market Street showing Emporium, Call Building, and Flood Building in ruins. Sightseers walking on market. [206. Emporium and Flood Buildings]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from Powell and Market Street showing the Flood Building, Call Building, and Emporium in ruins. [239. The Blowing up of the Ruins of the Phelan Building after the fire of April 18th to 20th, 1906.]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast on Grant and Market showing sightseers and Mutual Bank Bduilding, Monadanock Building, Call Building, and the Camm Building in ruins. [Looking down Market Street after the fire, April 1906.]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view of downtown San Francisco on fire showing the Call Building, Spring Valley Water Co. Building, Butler Building Whittell Building under construction at center. Temple Emanu-el in foreground.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to refugees at base of the Dewey Monument as fire approaches. Lengfeld's Pharmacy. Whittell Building under construction. Marchands Building on corner of Geary and Stockton. Call Building dome, City of Paris, and Butler Building on far right under construction.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south across Market to 3rd Street and seven-story Winchester Hotel burning at southwest corner of 3rd and Stevenson Street, next to H. Schoene photograph gallery. Aronson Building beyond. Soldiers and others look on View south to fire after earthquake. Hearst (Examiner) Building on left. Call Building on right. [Copyrighted By Stewart & Rogers] [Bear Photo S.F. 43]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Market west from Kearny] Ruins after 1906 earthquake, Call Building on left, street clock on right.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View towards northeast corner of Union Square. People gathered after earthquake with trunks and suitcases before fire swept the area. Pacific Union Club Building in background center. Walkerley Building (then Union League Club) at far left. [J-112. Refugees, before the great fire reached Union Square, SF]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Panorama view west. Tents and St. Francis Hotel.
Downtown / Union Square
People watching Examiner Building burning.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east from Market on Grant towards Mutual Savings Bank, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, and Call Building. [Skyscrapers which stood the test of Earthquake and Fire]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast across Market Street past ruins towards Flood Building. Merchant with temporary stand.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to Market Street ruins of Mutual Savings Bank Building, Chronicle Annex, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, Call Building and Kamm Building.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire. View east from Union Square toward Whittell Building structure. Call Building in background, Spring Valley Water Co., City of Paris Building at right. Cyanotype printed on fabric.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south on Stockton from O'Farrell. Army and police on horseback possibly watching building demolition. Ruins of Emporium on Market Street in background right.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast on Market, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Ferry Building in the distance. Debris not yet cleared from street.
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east on crowded Market St. toward Call Building, Call Building Annex, Kamm Building, many people walking. Palace Hotel and Monadnock Building in distance left, Aronson Building at far right.
Downtown / Union Square