1906 Earthquake & Fire
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking south to Bernal Heights from approx. Eddy near Larkin. City Hall ruins on left
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Golden Gate & Leavenworth
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Southeast view to 7th and Market, 1906 Earthquake and Fire damage. Grant Building in background.
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Mason & Ellis
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on Mason to Market. Earthquake ruins, including Poodle Dog Restaurant and Tivoli Opera House, with four men looking around street full of debris.[#78 Mason & Ellis Western Photographic Co. LA Cal.]
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Mason & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking north to Nob Hill and Fairmont Hotel. Earthquake ruins and streetcar tracks. Gutted Poodle Dog Restaurant on right.
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Mason & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north from Market to Mason St., Admission Day Monument(Native Sons Monument), tables and shelters around Monument, ruins of Flood Mansion in distance, rubble. Monument moved to Golden Gate Park in 1948, it was returned to Market at Post and Montgomery Streets in 1977. [Phelan Fountain-Ruins of Mason Street Copyright 1906 Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 217]
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St. Boniface Church
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, St Boniface Church Golden Gate between Jones and Leavenworth
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Golden Gate near Hyde
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to flats which have collapsed. Spectators milling and people on carriages. All to be burned by approaching great fire. Smoke in distance.
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Market near Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view north toward Nob Hill from Market Street near Taylor. Ruins of Hotel Netherland, 18 Turk between Mason and Taylor, which opened April 4, 1903, at right. Temporary structure for builder Isaac Penny, 412 O'Farrell, at Taylor, very small with white roof, at center.
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Jones & McAllister
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Hibernian Bank SF after fire. Taken about 2 months after the fire. Sept 2 '07]
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Golden Gate near Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southeast to 1906 Earthquake and Fire damage, Old Hale Bros. store facades on Market St. and 6th St.
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Van Ness & Turk
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Turk. Same image as wnp59.00078, different cropping. [Down Turk from Van Ness. Copyright 1906. Pillsbury Picture Co. No 142]
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Taylor near Golden Gate.
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south to1906 Earthquake and Fire damage, Original Hale Bros store on Market St., facade still there. Posters on brick walls.
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Jones Street near Ellis
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to 1906 Earthquake and Fire ruins. Fairmont and St. Francis Hotels in Background. Tower of First Congregational Church at center.
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O'Farrell near Jones
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on O'Farrell toward the Call Building. People in street watching the fire approaching from South of Market. Hotel Dolores (532 O'Farrell) and St. George Hotel.
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Van Ness near Myrtle
View southwest across Van Ness to crowd on front steps of St. Mary's Cathedral, many kneeling, apparently as part of an outdoor church service after the earthquake and fire. Earthquake damaged spire at upper left, debris in street. [Miles Bros. #95]
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McAllister near Jones
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west to pedestrians walking through rubble on McAllister St. Hall of Records at left, old City Hall beyond. Hibernia Bank at right.
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Larkin near O'Farrell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west from about Larkin between O'Farrell and Geary. Ruins and fire damage. St. Mary's Cathedral on Van Ness (restored, then destroyed by fire in 1962) in the background left. At right, ruins of the Concordia Club at Van Ness & Post Streets. In center, 8 story brick apartment building on Geary.
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Van Ness near O'Farrell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north across southwest slope of Nob Hill to Fairmont Hotel. [Van Ness Avenue with still-standing Fairmont Hotel in distance, No. 45 in a series by W.J. Street]
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Eddy near Larkin
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south from ruins along Eddy St between Hyde and Larkin towards City Hall, showing total destruction.
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Golden Gate near Hyde
1906 earthquake and fire. People in front of a collapsed building on Golden Gate Ave. Hall of Records in background
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