Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, refugee camp 5 (current Big Rec Ball field)
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Sweeny Observatory
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Golden Gate Park, Ruins of Sweeny Observatory on the top of Strawberry Hill.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south from the Arizona Garden near the Conservatory of Flowers. Refugee tents pitched on the grass. Affiliated Colleges (later UCSF) and Mt. Sutro in the background.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, refugee camp No. 5 at Big Rec showing tents and long barracks, Mt. Sutro and Affiliated Colleges (later UCSF) in the background. [J-164 S.F. after the fire - Refugees' Camp, Golden Gate Park.]
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Sharon Meadow Refugee camp No. 7 showing tents lined up. Sign reads, Camp No. 3, which was a subdivision of the larger camp. [J-161 Refugee Camp, Golden Gate Park]
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Speedway Meadow
1906 Earthquake and Fire, refugee camp at Speedway Meadow for the feeble and infirm. View east, Prayerbook Cross in the background. [J-230 1200 Apartments for fire refugees, Park Speedway.]
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Refugee Headquarters
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Golden Gate Park Concourse - Memorial Museum, with west wall damaged by earthquake. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Three men with basic necessities (whiskey!) in front of tent No. 20. Probably second Conservatory Valley. Note Iron Bridge in background.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, refugee camp. Men posed and mimicking a cabinet photo of a group of men.
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Golden Gate Park Refugees
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Man and woman with pet bird outside tent 31
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake refugee tent 172, Camp Cheerful, Mrs. R. Lucas, soldier on horseback, Golden Gate Park
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Refugees at Big Rec
1906 Earthquake Refugee encampment Big Rec (Recreation Grounds) in Golden Gate Park, rows of tents with residents
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Refugee tent
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Five people eating at a table trying to regain some normalcy post-quake and fire.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee Tent #30, with three men seated/standing in front, plus bicycle
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugees and army tent. Mother daughter with their family dogs.
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Golden Gate Park Refugees
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Wohnung Nach Dem Feuer (Apartment after the fire) - Golden Gate Park April 18th, 1906, Children's Playground, Sharon Building in background, Sharon Meadow, Tent 71
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee camp and horse drawn water wagon.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, [soldiers giving out food Golden Gate Park. Copyright 1906, Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 7606]
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Earthquake Refugees
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Golden Gate Park, Haight and Stanyan, ladies sitting at bench, tents, outside wood burning stove. Sign for The Kirk bar at Haight and Stanyan
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Memorial Museum
View west toward collapsed east wall of the Memorial Museum in Golden Gate Park, after 1906 earthquake. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. The building was repaired and later demolished in 1929.
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