Sutter & Polk
1906 Earthquake and Fire, URR Powerhouse Ruins Old car barn and powerhouse, Sutter and Polk Streets
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Mason & Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Fairmont Hotel in background, First Congregational Church, and Native Sons of the Golden West Building. [Mason Str North From Geary Lipman Photo] (Inferior cropped copy of wnp70.10067)
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Nob Hill ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to Flood Mansion and Fairmont Hotel, from Pine near Taylor.
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Van Ness near Pine.
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast across Van Ness to earthquake ruins with car. See also wnp33.00185. Fairmont Hotel at right center. Fairmont Earthquake Collection, [SC11]
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Landscape ruins with car
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to western slope of Nob Hill, Jones Street Tank in distance. Parked car with people walking. See also wnp33.00183. Fairmont Earthquake Collection [SC11]
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Financial District Fire
Elevated view east from Cosmo (Lewis) Pl. near Trader Vic (Agate) Alley. Central background, left to right, Whittell Building under construction, St. Francis Hotel annex under construction, top of Call Building over St. Francis Hotel, spire of First Congregational Church, top of Temple Sherith Israel (Taylor and Post) , Genthe Photos [SC60]
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Mason near Post
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to [Ruins, Native Sons' Hall - Copyright 1906 Pillsbury Picture Co- No. 221]
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Post & Leavenworth
1906 earthquake and fire, ruins of SF Verein building on the northeast corner of Post and Leavenworth (see also wnp27.3701)
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Post near Mason
View east along Post St., near Mason. Rebuilt First Congregational Church, retaining bottom of original steeple , St. Francis Hotel under construction. To the right of church on Mason Street, the first story facade of the Native Sons Hall, after demolition of upper stories.
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Bush near Jones
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from Bush near Jones, Flood Mansion and Fairmont Hotel in the background
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Sutter & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire. [Ruins from Sutter & Taylor. #5 Bushnell Foto Co.] View southeast toward Union Square, Call Building, Whittell Building, St. Francis Hotel under construction at center, First Congregational Church. Same original image as wnp15.1267 with different cropping.
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Near Jones & Bush
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Western Photographic Co. 19 View from Nob Hill] 1906 Earthquake; Looking southeast to Call Building and Retail district
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View from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of ruins of retail district, Looking southeast from near Jones & Bush. Call and Whittell Buildings at center
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View south from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins, City Hall from Around Geary and Leavenworth
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Pine near Leavenworth
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across Pine Street west of Leavenworth to earthquake ruins. Area on right was the site of a large home which had been built for William C. Ralston in 1874 at 1222 Pine. See wnp37.03610-L.
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Sutter & Jones
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast. Workmen catch cable cars to work after the 1906 earthquake. Fairmont hotel in distance
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Warren Apartments ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Warren Apartments, 701 Post Street at Jones, after 1906 earthquake
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Polk near Sutter
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to Nob Hill from east of Van Ness and Fern Ave. Citizens National Bank was on the southwest corner of Polk and Fern. It reopened within one week of the fire and used its gutted brick building as a temporary measure. Bush (left) and Sutter (right) extend eastward. Fairmont Hotel on left, tops of buildings in Union Square area and Call Building on right. Edge of Sutter St. Railroad Co.'s ruined Powerhouse on far right.
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Fairmont Hotel ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from Bush Street. Fairmont Hotel in distance
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Mason & Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Fairmont Hotel in background, First Congregational Church, and Native Sons of the Golden West Building. [Mason Str North From Geary Lipman Photo]. Cropped version of image at wnp26.453
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