Geary near Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south across Geary to Masonic Temple ruins (Albert Pike Memorial Temple)[Masonic Temple Chas. Bailey L.A. # 78]
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Scott & O'Farrell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Girls High School] 1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast to earthquake damage at Girls High School.
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McAllister near Fillmore
Davis Theatre, 1234 McAllister, opened June 30, 1906, ordered closed for fire safety violations, December, 1907, demolished February, 1909. According to a 1909 article in The Call, it had been the first legitimate theater in San Francisco opened after the earthquake and fire. Theatrical posters for 'Hoity Toity', burlesque, musical comedy, Rice & Cady (German comedians) Bobby North, Rosemary Glosz. Weinhardts Portland Beer banner.
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Geary & Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire. View west on Geary from Fillmore, ruins of Temple Beth Israel and Albert Pike Memorial Masonic Temple.
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Geary & Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire. View south across Geary near Fillmore, ruins of Temple Beth Israel.
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Geary & Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire. View west on Geary from Fillmore, ruins of Temple Beth Israel, Albert Pike Memorial Masonic Temple.
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Geary near Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Albert Pike Memorial Temple - later the site of the People"s Temple
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Eddy near Divisadero
1906 Earthquake and Fire, ruins of Holy Cross Church
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Ellis near Fillmore
View southeast across Ellis to Orpheum Theatre under construction on south side of block. C. A. Blume, contractor. Pabst beer billboard. Theater opened March 11, 1907. [4262 Steel frame for the Orpheum Theater Sept] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
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Scott & O'Farrell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast to earthquake damage at Girls High School. Note refugee camp in background left
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Geary near Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Temple Beth Israel damaged by earthquake. Looking south across Geary at Boswell (intersection no longer exists)
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Eddy near Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across Eddy to earthquake damaged Pierce-Rodolph Storage Warehouse. Facade partially collapsed into street exposing furniture and crates. [EF-93] [F810 EF-093] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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McAllister near Fillmores
View north across McAllister of storefronts between Fillmore and Webster, to New Palm Bakery, F. Thomas Parisian Dyeing and Cleaning Works, Atlas Furniture and Auction (1140-1150 McAllister), Modern Market, Palm Home Bakery.
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1st Streetcar After Quake
Looking south on Fillmore Street, Sacred Heart Cathedral visible in distance. People packed on trolley and hanging on the outside. Horse drawn carts, tent, men standing and walking.
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Jefferson Square
[Last of Refugees][ After removal of refugee cottages - Domes of Hall of Records and City Hall in background left. Hotel Jefferson, Gough & Turk, in background center. Companion to wnp26.308 , taken next day.
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McAllister near Fillmore
View northwest across McAllister to line of delivery wagons, L. Dresner the Tailor 1188 McAllister, Oyster and Chop House. Some or all of the men posing at right are very likely the same ones in front of the Davis Theatre (in distance left) in wnp26.1779 and wnp26.1728. Signage on the Davis Theatre indicates this was taken on or around the same date as wnp26.1728. [79]
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Fillmore near Ellis
View north on Fillmore toward Ellis, people in the street, streetcar tracks turning east on Ellis, streetcar in distance. Pencovic-Harris druggists 1407 Fillmore, Pacific Syndicate Co. varieties, 1415 Fillmore, Puritan Dining Room 1433 Fillmore in distance left.
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Fillmore near Turk
1907 Streetcar strike against United Railroads at the Turk and Fillmore Car House. Violent strike where 30 people were killed, but the company won.
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Golden Gate near Webster
View West on Golden Gate from Webster toward Fillmore. postcard view. Most of this block now demolished, three Victorians in the middle of this view still stand.[Golden Gate Ave. near Webster, San Francisco, Cal. Showing private residences occupied for transacting business.]
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McAllister Car Yard
Close to Masonic and Fulton, View West toward Masonic Avenue. United Railroads streetcar #731 in URR's McAllister car house yard, Lone Mountain in background. Sign in car: 'Notice to Passengers - Commencing October 2nd (22nd?) the route of the Mission and Chutes line will be as follows ...' [700 Electric Double Truck Car #731 - 2 Stanchions] United Railroads [U01434]
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