Nob Hill

Contains 1472 photos

Mason & Post
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Mason & Post

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across intersection. First Congregational Church ruins and those of Native Sons Hall to the right. St. Francis Hotel and Hotel Alexander in background left.

Downtown
Powell Street
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Powell Street

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast to Earthquake Damage, Chinatown, Telegraph Hill in the distance. [Telegraph Hill & Chinatown, Chas. Bailey LA #99]

Downtown
California near Mason
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California near Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire. Nob Hill. View northeast to Fairmont Hotel and Flood Mansion, heavily damaged by fire.

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Jones near Clay
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Jones near Clay

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to earthquake and fire damage. Fairmont Hotel and Flood Mansion (with tent encampment in yard) at right. In distance, Kohl and Merchants Exchange Buildings, Ferry Building. [East From Nob Hill Chas Bailey L.A. #92]

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Fairmont Hotel
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Fairmont Hotel

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [121 Fairmont Hotel from California Street, R.J. Waters &Co photographer], Post 1906 EQ&Fire, looking northwest across California

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Pine near Mason
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Pine near Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from Nob Hill

Downtown
Ruins from Nob Hill
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Ruins from Nob Hill

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View Northwest from Clay and Jones. Showing fire line along Van Ness Avenue and Fort Mason, Marin Headlands, Fort Point, Mt. Tamalpais. San Francisco Gas Works. Refugee tents or shacks in center right distance.

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Powell near Bush
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Powell near Bush

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Woman standing amidst earthquake rubble. View southeast to Temple Emanu-El, Call Building, Whittell Building in background.

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California near Powell
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California near Powell

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from Powell Street, after 1906 earthquake and fire. Grace Church at right, Old St. Mary's and Ferry Building center. Building rubble, men walking down street [8709. Looking Down California St. - Ferry Building in distance] Duplicate of wnp24.192a.jpg

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North Beach Ruins
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North Beach Ruins

View northeast to Telegraph Hill & North Beach from crest of Nob Hill. Building rubble, tangled wires, ruined buildings, standing chimneys, men walking down street, St. Francisco of Assisi Church. 8710

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Nob Hill ruins
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Nob Hill ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of Nob Hill and Chinatown ruins from above Broadway. Fairmont Hotel at right.

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Jones above Pine
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Jones above Pine

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from Nob Hill after 1906 earthquake and fire, Cable car tracks in foreground at Jones and Pine.

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1906 ruins from Nob Hill
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1906 ruins from Nob Hill

View northeast across Chinatown and North Beach,Telegraph Hill at left, Hall of Justice at right.

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Grace Church
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Grace Church

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to Grace Church after 1906 earthquake, future site of Metropolitan Life Insurance, Cogswell College, Ritz Carlton Hotel

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Clay & Powell, 1906 ruins
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Clay & Powell, 1906 ruins

View northwest. Russian Hill at right.

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Fairmont Hotel
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Fairmont Hotel

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Fairmont Hotel taken from the southeast corner of Mason and Jackson

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Jones near California
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Jones near California

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Post-1906 fire ruins

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California & Jones
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California & Jones

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast across intersection to ruins of William H. Crocker mansion, later the site of Grace Cathedral.

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Clay & Mason
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Clay & Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to surviving houses on Russian Hill after 1906 earthquake. Washington and Mason cable car powerhouse ruins.

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Fairmont Hotel Ruins
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Fairmont Hotel Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Mason Street

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