South of Market

Contains 2324 photos

Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, United Railroads streetcar #1131 packed with passengers. Emporium building, Call Building in distance gutted from 1906 fire.

South of Market
US Mint
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US Mint

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Bear Photo S.F. 309] View northwest across 5th and Mission intersection to earthquake refugees camped around 5th and Mission street. Carriages loaded with possessions.

South of Market
Market near 6th
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Market near 6th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to ruins of Hale Bros. Department store, Wilson Building. Full streetcar passing on Market.

South of Market
10th & Mission
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10th & Mission

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [From 10th & Mission] View over earthquake ruins to City Hall and Hall of Records. Builders Supply Depot sign and building. Fairmont Hotel in right distance. Ruins of Majestic Theater, 9th near Market, at left.

South of Market
5th & Market
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5th & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking southwest from ruins of Lincoln School to U.S. Mint. 5th Street streetcar passing.

South of Market
Mission Street Fire
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Mission Street Fire

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Buildings burning on Mission Street. Taken on Mint Street looking south. Crowds of people on Mint St, with Old Mint at left. [No. 8-R]

South of Market
7th & Mission
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7th & Mission

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View South on 7th toward Mission Street as fire burns south of Market. Crowds in streets, horse-drawn ladder truck in foreground. The Grand Southern Hotel on southeast corner, Frank Daunet liquors on ground floor. (out of view to the left is the Main Post Office (now US Court of Appeals) [No. 79-R]

South of Market
Mission near New Montgomery
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Mission near New Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [New Montgomery & Mission Sts.] Southwest view across Mission to group of men working to clear street of rubble after earthquake. Ruins of Rialto Building at right.

South of Market
Valencia & McCoppin
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Valencia & McCoppin

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Valencia St. Powerhouse] Massive pile of bricks and ruins from Market St. Railway Building; Protestant Orphanage at far left

South of Market
Valencia & McCoppin
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Valencia & McCoppin

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins of Market Street Railway Powerhouse.

South of Market
Fifth near Mission
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Fifth near Mission

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast across 5th Street to Lincoln School on fire after earthquake. Metropolitan Temple at center (5th and Jessie) totally destroyed. [Copyright 1906 W. J. Street; Lincoln School 5th St. opposite Mint]

South of Market
Third & Market
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Third & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [79. Mutual Savings Bank Western Photographic Co. L.A., Cal.] Gutted buildings after earthquake and fire; view north on Third Street.

South of Market
11th near Market
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11th near Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast across 11th to Church of the Advent (Episcopalian) in ruins, covered with advertising. City Hall in background. New lumber in street, sign for Central Lumber Mill, new construction at left.

South of Market
Market near 4th
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Market near 4th

Elevated view northeast down crowded Market Street. Phelan Building, S.N. Wood & Co. store, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Chronicle Building, Crocker Building, Call Building, Sanborn, Vail & Co. [Down Market Street from 4th Showing Skyscrapers of America's Most Cosmopolitan City, San Francisco, California copyright by E. W. Keller]

South of Market
Market near Powell
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Market near Powell

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Interior view of destroyed Emporium, twisted metal. [8705 Wreck of the interior of Emporium which collapsed after fire]

South of Market
Otis & Gough
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Otis & Gough

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast across Otis toward Pacific Telephone Co. building damaged by earthquake and fire, City Hall dome in background. The building was repaired and still stands in 2021.

South of Market
Jessie near Sixth
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Jessie near Sixth

View north across Jessie to Old South Office of Pacific Telephone Co, gutted after 1906 earthquake and fire. [212]

South of Market
Natoma & New Montgomery
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Natoma & New Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across New Montgomery to 1906 earthquake ruins, refugees gathered around makeshift table in street. Ruins of 4 story Pacific Telephone Building behind them (site of later Pacific Telephone skyscraper). Ruins of Rialto Building at right. Very faintly in background left are Call Building and Mutual Savings Bank Building.

South of Market
3rd & Mission
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3rd & Mission

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins looking north from Mission St. Burned out streetcar on tracks, NY Life Insurance Co. banner in background on Mutual Savings Bank Building, Call Building. [EF-115] [G810 EF-115] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

South of Market
11th near Market
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11th near Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east across 11th to ruins of the Church of the Advent (Episcopalian) after the earthquake and fire. (G810 EF-136) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

South of Market