Contains 207 photos
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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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast. Workmen catch cable cars to work after the 1906 earthquake. Fairmont hotel in distance
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Warren Apartments, 701 Post Street at Jones, after 1906 earthquake
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins, City Hall from Around Geary and Leavenworth
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from Bush Street. Fairmont Hotel in distance
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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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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast toward Nob Hill from about Sutter or Fern Street between Polk and Van Ness, burned trees and workers removing them. Sahlein Building ruins at the SW corner of Polk & Bush at center. Fairmont Hotel at right, Clay St. Tank reservoir background left center through trees .
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to top of Nob Hill, Fairmont Hotel & Flood Mansion after quake.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast toward Nob Hill from about Cedar Street between Polk & Van Ness, 1906 Earthquake damage, Smokestack of Sutter Street Cable Railway Powerhouse at center (Polk & Sutter. Photo postcard [Ruins of San Francisco's earthquake. M.K.]
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast to Earthquake ruins of Nob Hill, Fairmont Hotel in background. Same image as wnp27.4960, slightly different cropping.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southeast to earthquake and fire ruins, Union Square.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, panoramic view from Nob Hill looking southeast to retail district
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View south down Jones to early morning of earthquake and approaching fire, smoke in the sky, small groups of people gathered to watch fire.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, [26 Nob Hill Aydelotte] View uphill from Sutter near Mason St. to Fairmont Hotel
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, Ruins of lower Nob Hill. Union Trust Building (Market and Montgomery) Shreve Building (Post and Grant) at far left center, top of Whittell Building at center background, cable car tracks on Jones.
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast toward Nob Hill from about Cedar Street between Polk & Van Ness, 1906 Earthquake damage, Smokestack of Sutter Street Cable Railway Powerhouse (Polk & Sutter) at center. Man digging in ruins of Earthquake
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1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, view southeast toward Union Square, Call Building, Whittell Building, St. Francis Hotel north wing under construction at center, First Congregational Church. [Ruins from Sutter and Taylor #5 Bushnell Foto Co.] Same original image as wnp27.7352 with different cropping.
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Southeast corner with Paul Elder & Co. bookstore and publishers. Bloch's hair dressing next door. [4277 Paul Elder's book store Van Ness Jan 1907] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
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Relocated Palace Hotel after 1906 earthquake and fire. Frame building was constructed and opened October 1906. Northwest corner of intersection.[4259 Temporary quarters of the Palace Hotel] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
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View northwest past busy scene of street work and shoppers to temporary Emporium store (former Hecht residence) at northwest corner. Duplicate of wnp26.662.
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