Financial District

Contains 2366 photos

Market & 1st
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Market & 1st

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Ruins about Mechanics Fountain - Copyright 1906 - Pillsbury Picture Co.] View southeast to earthquake ruins, temporary shack, street cars on Market. Donahue Monument

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Battery & Market
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Battery & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, large crowd in street looking north up Battery St. at fire. Donahue Mechanics Monument at right.

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Fire from Bay
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Fire from Bay

1906 Earthquake and Fire, City on fire, Ferry Building at center after 1906 earthquake.

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California near Kearny
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California near Kearny

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across California to ruins of Safe Deposit Building before demolition of upper floors, Merchants Exchange Building. In distance left, Mutual Life Insurance Building at Sansome Corner. [Clearing of Rubbish, Merchants Exchange Copyright 1906. Pillsbury Picture Co. No 159] Earthquake ruins

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Montgomery & Market
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Montgomery & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Montgomery St from Market. Copyright 1906. Pillsbury Picture Co. #164] Earthquake ruins.

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from Market and Spear after 1906 Earthquake, ruins in foreground.

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Viewed from rubble at foot of Market Street. [#6354 Turrill. 1st Electric Streetcar]

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Streetcar on Market St
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Streetcar on Market St

[#6354 Turrill. 1st Electric Streetcar] 1906 Earthquake and Fire aftermath Detail of WNP4.1337

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Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

Traffic jam of horse drawn wagons at foot of Market Street. Ferry Building at left, Ferry Post Office at right. New Wellington Coal conveyor structure in distance.

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Embarcadero & Market
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Embarcadero & Market

[Market St. West from the Ferry Building on East St. #110. Chas Bailey LA] Panoramic view of pedestrians, horses, wagons, and rebuilding.

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Market & Montgomery
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Market & Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view of Call Building on fire, Palace Hotel after earthquake.

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Embarcadero refugees
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Embarcadero refugees

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Copyright 1906 by Clinton Johnson 3] People with trunks, mattresses, and wagons in street. Smoke from the fire in background. [Refugees camping in front of Ferry Building]

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View up California
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View up California

Elevated view west from Merchant's Exchange. Grace Church, Stanford and Mark Hopkins Mansions, Fairmont Hotel under construction. San Francisco Savings Union (1894, William Curlett architect) and German Savings & Loan Society at lower right. Powell cable car in distance, Kearny electric car, California cable car. [No. 133 California street from Montgomery St. 1906]

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Downtown Reconstruction
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Downtown Reconstruction

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southwest, possibly from Merchant's Exchange. French Savings Bank Building (110 Sutter) Chronicle Annex, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Humboldt Bank Building under construction, City Hall in background. San Francisco Stock and Exchange building in lower foreground (Bush near Montgomery), Pacific Telephone Building (445 Bush) at right, with St. Francis Hotel behind. [DEM]

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east from Market to repairs to earthquake damaged Ferry Building clock tower, with repair scaffolding. Streetcar and street repair work.

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Market near Spear
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Market near Spear

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ferry Building with scaffolding after 1906 earthquake. Ruins and rebuilding. People walking in street

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California near Montgomery
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California near Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fireruins, Elevated view west on California from Montgomery toward Nob Hill, ruins of Grace Church, The Fairmont, and Old St Mary's. At lower right on NW Corner of Montgomery & California, Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams). Cable car tracks obstructed by rubble. [No. 118 California Street Hill from Merchant's Exchange looking West - R.J.Waters Co.]

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Pine near Market
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Pine near Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire. View west on Pine near Market St. In distance, ruins of Merchants Exchange Building. [Scrapbook caption is wrong]

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Sansome & Bush
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Sansome & Bush

1906 Earthquake and Fire. View northwest across intersection to salvaged 1st story of 6 story First National Bank ruin, northeast corner of Sansome & Bush, with reopened bank, new signage and flag. Mills Building in background left, Merchants Exchange background right

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Merchant near Sansome
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Merchant near Sansome

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast across Merchant St. to earthquake damage and overturned wagons and dead horses in street. Taken before fire consumed this area. Postcard and tinted postcard versions at WNP135.00114 and WNP135.00113.

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