Pine near Leavenowrth
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north toward Clay Street water tank from about Pine Street. (suggestions encouraged)
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Russian Hill from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, elevated view northwest from the Fairmont Hotel over Clay St. Tank to Golden Gate, Marin Headlands, Mt. Tamalpais.
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Powell near Sacramento
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southeast to 1906 earthquake damage. Powell and California intersection, Grace Church, ruins of Stanford mansion and Mark Hopkins Institute of Art. In background, Mills Building, Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Building, Union Trust Building, Crocker Building, Palace Hotel, Chronicle Building and Annex, Call Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Shreve Building, Whittell Building, Temple Emanu-El, and Butler Building under construction. [View from Fairmont Hotel Looking East]
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Stockton & California
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast towards Telegraph Hill. Hall of Justice at right [Telegraph Hill and Chinatown. Chas Bailey. L.A.] #79
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California near Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north across California to Flood Mansion ruins, Fairmont Hotel [Flood Mansion on Cal. St. Chas. Bailey L.A. #112]
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Pine & Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Southeast view over Earthquake ruins from Nob Hill, Foreground field of chimneys. Background from left, Mills Building, Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Temple Emanu-el, Call Building ["#30 Pine & Geary Sts. Bailey L.A."]
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Jones & Clay
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, viewed southeast towards the clearly scorched Fairmont Hotel. Tents around Flood Mansion, in distance, Call Building, Whittell Building, St. Francis Hotel, Bay. [Fairmont Hotel East From Nob Hill Chas. Bailey L.A. #55]
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California near Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast. Fairmont Hotel and Flood Mansion at left. Chronicle, Shreve, Mutual Savings Bank, Temple Emanu-El and Call Buildings at right. [Burned District from Jackson [sic] Street- Corner of Fairmont Shows- Chimney in front marks the former home of the Hop[kins]Art Ins[titute]
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Downtown in Ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from Nob Hill, Powell near Pine. Call, Whittell Buildings, Butler Building, ruins of Temple Emanu El.
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California & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake damage, Man posing near safes of Towne Mansion at 1101 California Street.
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Powell near Bush
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, view southeast across Powell from Nob Hill to Chronicle Annex, Shreve Building, Call Bldg., Whittell Building, Temple Emanu-El, Butler Bldg. Five ruined archways of Germania Hall / California Hall at 620 Bush.
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Powell near Bush
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, view south from upper Powell on Nob Hill to Union Square, Retail District, Temple Emanu-El, Butler Bldg., Emporium Building, Flood Bldg and St Francis Hotel
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California & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake damage, Man posing at Towne Mansion at 1101 California Street, in back of vaults and open safe
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California & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, 1101 California St. Woman posing in the former entrance to the Alban Towne Mansion. Portals moved to Lloyd Lake in Golden Gate Park in 1909 as Portals of the Past.
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California & Powell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from center of California to ruins of Grace Church / Cathedral, Old St. Mary's, Ferry Building with scaffolding around tower, Merchant's Exchange, Kohl Building
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Downtown Ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from Russian Hill, near Taylor & Pacific Streets. Earthquake Ruins, looking to Fairmont Hotel and Financial District. Kohl Building, Merchants Exchange Building, Mills Building, Grace Church, Washington & Mason Power House.
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California & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, 1101 California Street. Woman posing at former entrance to the Alban Towne Mansion. Portals moved to Golden Gate Park in 1909 as Portals of the Past.
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North Beach Ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northerly from Jackson and Mason in foreground. (Only flat street with cable car crossing.) St. Francis Assisi Church at center right
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Mason near Pine
1906 Earthquake and Fire, From Nob Hill. Man posing with Earthquake rubble, View south on Mason, St. Francis Hotel, with annex under construction, First Congregational Church ruins, in background left and center, Bernal Heights background center, Hall of Records background right
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Fire Ruins from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, California east of Powell. View east, Ferry Building in distance
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