Financial District

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Montgomery & Washington
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Montgomery & Washington

View south from Columbus Avenue toward Washington and Montgomery. The Montgomery Block, built 1853 demolished 1959, now the site of the Transamerica Pyramid. It survived the 1906 fire, rubble and ruins surround it in this view. [84. Bank of Italy Montgomery St.; Western Photographic Co. L.A. Cal.]

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California & Sansome
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California & Sansome

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins and gutted buildings; View southeast to Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York on southeast corner. Bottom stories later retained and reconstructed. Ruins of Friedlander's Building at left. [81. Mutual Life Ins. Bldg.; Western Photographic Co. L.A., Cal.][Calif. & Sansome]

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Mission near 1st
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Mission near 1st

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [#30 on Mission St.; Western Photographic Co. L.A., Cal] Dead cattle on street with earthquake ruins.

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Bush near  Montgomery
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Bush near Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [77. Mills Bldg. Western Photographic Co. L.A., Cal.] View to gutted Mills Building after 1906 earthquake and fire. Merchants Exchange Building and Kohl Building at left.

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Post & Market
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Post & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [#78 Crocker Woolworth Bldg. Western Photographic Co., L.A., Cal.] View west at gutted Crocker Building after 1906 earthquake and fire. Coffee stand. Chronicle and Mutual Bank Building at left.

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2nd & Market
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2nd & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [#48] View west to Mutual Savings Bank Building, Chronicle Building and Annex, Crocker Building. At far right Union Trust Building AKA Nevada Bank Bldg, Wells Fargo Union Trust Building (built in 1893-1894, demolished in 1966); packed street car.

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Kearny near Pine
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Kearny near Pine

1906 Earthquake and Fire [No. 60 Kearney between Bush & Pine looking SW; R.J. Waters & Co.] Southwest view panorama with Call Building at far left, Pacific States Telephone Building; earthquake ruins; street car tracks

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Market near Drumm
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Market near Drumm

Earthquake-damaged Ferry Building from Market near Drumm. Scaffolding around clock tower, debris in streets

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California & Kearny
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California & Kearny

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [54] 1906 ruins. Elevated view looking up California Street from between Kearny and Montgomery. Grace Church, Old St. Mary's, Fairmont Hotel

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Market, Bush & Battery
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Market, Bush & Battery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to Donahue (Mechanics) Monument and ruins beyond. Man sits reading newspaper.

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Embarcadero & Washington
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Embarcadero & Washington

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Army punishing junk thieves on Embarcadero near foot of Washington. Ferry Building tower with scaffolding

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Montgomery near California
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Montgomery near California

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast toward Sansome Street, Brown & Powers 418 Sansome, Appraisers Building, and Cowell Building

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California & Battery
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California & Battery

View west on California to busy street scene. Grace Church, Fairmont Hotel in distance. Kohl Building, Brown & Power stationers, Bank of California, Friedlander's Building in center distance. [16882. California St. looking West toward Nob Hill, just before the Earthquake, San Francisco]. Fairmont, Grace Church, Kohl Building, Bank of California, Brown & Power stationers.

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Market & Battery
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Market & Battery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [No. 28-A Market & Battery Sts.] View northeast from Market to Donahue Mechanics Monument. 1906 earthquake and fire ruins. Much debris in street. Small temporary building. Ferry Building at right.

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Bush near Montgomery
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Bush near Montgomery

View northeast across Bush to row of fire-gutted buildings on north side of street with rubble in foreground filling the street. Main operating building of Pacific States Telephone Co. at 216 Bush destroyed. Handwritten: [Mills Building, First National Bank Bldg.] [216 - Bush St. Office - After Fire][204]

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Pine & Kearny
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Pine & Kearny

1906 Earthquake and Fire, street view E on Pine from Kearny, women walking through rubble. [G810 EF-117] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Commercial near Front
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Commercial near Front

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Street view of ruins with debris covering street. Looking east to Ferry Building tower (with repair scaffolding) in distance. (G810 EF-140) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Montgomery & California
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Montgomery & California

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south to demolition of upper floors of Safe Deposit Building on Montgomery & California Streets. Security Savings Bank, Mills Building, Crocker Building, Palace Hotel in background. Merchants Exchange Building at left. Similar to WNP15.1298 [G45 SEF-004](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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California near Montgomery
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California near Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins of Montgomery Street looking south from California Street. Nevada Bank ruin on right, Safe Deposit Building and Security Savings Bank on left, Mills Building in distance [G45 SEF-010](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Market & New Montgomery
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Market & New Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins on Market Street west from Montgomery Street. Palace Hotel, Call, and Monadnock buildings [G45 SEF-013](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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