Open SF History Photos

Jefferson Square
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Jefferson Square

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Camping after the fire

Cathedral Hill
Clay near Stockton
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Clay near Stockton

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Above Stockton, looking East over Chinatown

Chinatown
Polk & Golden Gate
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Polk & Golden Gate

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to ruins of City Hall and Hall of Records.

Civic Center
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Stow Lake northwest from Strawberry Hill. Boathouse and Prayer Book Cross

Golden Gate Park
Second Cliff House
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Second Cliff House

View from Ocean Beach people on beach

Sutro
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

View north across roadway to Conservatory of Flowers, people walking and seated on benches.

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Francis Scott Key Monument in original location on second music concourse. Crowds gathered for concert. Site of today's tennis courts.

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

View east along roadway to Memorial Museum. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum.

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Original bison (buffalo0 paddock near present Academy of Sciences.

Golden Gate Park
Academy of Sciences
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Academy of Sciences

Stuffed Mammoth and other animals in atrium, when Academy of Sciences was at 819 Market Street. Virtually everything except one cart load was destroyed in the 1906 conflagration.

South of Market
Conservatory of Flowers.
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Conservatory of Flowers.

Conservatory of Flowers from Main Drive in Golden Gate Park.

Golden Gate Park
Conservatory of Flowers
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Conservatory of Flowers

Golden Gate Park. View northeast to original appearance of the Conservatory of Flowers before the dome burned on January 5, 1883. Odd Fellows cemetery in background.

Golden Gate Park
Washington & Jones
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Washington & Jones

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Nob Hill, looking East after fire

Nob Hill
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Near future site of Kezar Stadium. Affiliated Colleges (UCSF Med Center) in background

Golden Gate Park
Eddy & Mason
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Eddy & Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View across Eddy to northeast corner, Poodle Dog ruins after fire, Flood Bldg in background

Tenderloin
Second Cliff House
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Second Cliff House

View north from Lurline Pier. Seal Rocks at right.

Sutro
8th & Mission
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8th & Mission

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to City Hall ruins and Lick Pioneer monument. Builders Supply Depot, Moise-Klinkner Co. in distance left. At right, rebuilt Central Theatre.

South of Market
Sutro Baths
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Sutro Baths

Tintype taken at Cliff Photo Gallery, next to entrance of Sutro Baths.

Sutro Heights
8th & Mission
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8th & Mission

View north up 8th St towards ruins of old City Hall. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument at Marshall Square at lower center. Builders Supply Depot at left, side of Central Theatre at right.

South of Market
Fulton & Polk
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Fulton & Polk

View East toward ruins of City Hall, Friedman & Wolff Matzo Bakers, 430 Fulton, MECHANICS' HARDWARE CO, 300 Polk

Civic Center