1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Eddy to northeast corner, ruins of Poodle Dog Restaurant, Flood Building, Emporium. [13280.The James Flood Building and Poodle Dog Restaurant . Victims of the Common Fate--San Francisco Disaster of April 18, 1906] Notes on back.
Tenderloin
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View from Telegraph Hill
Looking west on Greenwich Street towards Black Point and Golden Gate. Telegraph Hill Observatory (Layman's Folly, 1882-1903) at right [0604. Golden Gate from Telegraph Hill
Telegraph Hill
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O'Farrell & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast to Earthquake and Fire, [20615. The Call Building in a Maelstrom of Flames. The Great San Francisco fire completing the devastation of the famous Spreckels' structure ] Mutual Savings Bank Building at left
South of Market
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Grant near Sacramento
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on Grant toward Old St. Mary's. Soldier on guard duty. [20621. On the watch for looter (valuables lie buried here). Heart of Chinatown where frightful mortality resulted from quake.]
Chinatown
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Midwinter Fair
Guard standing outside Horticultural and Agricultural Building. Kate Greenaway-inspired bas-relief figures on wall above peeling off.
Golden Gate Park
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Market & Post
View northwest across Market down Post, Crocker Building at Market at Post, Chronicle Building , 700 Market Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building on left [601 Market (left) and Post Streets, Looking West, San Francisco, USA]
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1st & Harrison
View north , girls on plank sidewalk, horsecar crossing at Folsom, St. Francis of Assisi Church (Dedicated March, 1860) Nob Hill and Telegraph Hill on horizon. [First Street, from Rincon Hill, S. F. 506]
Rincon Hill
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Conservatory of Flowers
[122 Conservatory, Golden Gate Park] Carriages and visitors in front of planter beds
Golden Gate Park
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Kearny & Market
Elevated view northwest to corner of Geary, Market, Kearny, Wm. Monahan Real Estate, Haskell's Tea Store, Larrabee's Stationery, Temple Emanu-El in distance right. Calvary Presbyterian Church (site of St. Francis Hotel) in background left. [109 Junction of Kearny, Geary and Market Streets, San Francisco]
Downtown / Union Square
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Market & Kearny
View Southeast across Market [Palace Hotel & Lotta's Fountain] Castro St. Cable Car.
Downtown / Union Square
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Golden Gate Park
Planter beds in front of Conservatory of Flowers [5407 Floral Landscape, Golden Gate Park] Original park bandshell at left. (This view was taken after the first bandshell had been replaced by a newer one in 1888 on the site of today's tennis courts.)
Golden Gate Park
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California near Kearny
Elevated view west to California Street cable cars at original terminus, Old St. Mary's, California House, Alexander Carpenter shop, Florist at right. Adelphi Theater at left. [California Street Cable R. R.]
Financial District
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View NE From Nob Hill
View northeast to Powell Street Methodist Episcopal Church, African Methodist Church, St. Francis of Assisi Church, Telegraph Hill in distance. Same image source as wnp37.02297-R. [639 Telegraph Hill, SF, Ca. from Russian Hill.(Sic)]
Nob Hill
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Clay near Kearny
Elevated view west on Clay. Portsmouth Square at right, Portsmouth House at northwest corner of Clay Street and Brenham Place, Fire house, with tower at top right. Newsboys pose at bottom. Variant of wnp37.02319. [No. 126 Clay Street Hill]
Chinatown
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Camp Merritt, 2nd Ave & Anza
View South toward Golden Gate Park, Strawberry Hill and Sweeny Observatory in distance. [Guard Mount, Camp Merritt]
Richmond Inner
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Midwinter Fair
Panorama From Strawberry Hill - Day. Stow Lake in foreground
Golden Gate Park
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Kearny & Geary
Elevated view north up Kearny Street [Our brave soldiers at San Francisco, en route to Manila] California Hotel and Theater (Turret in background), "Royal Worcester Corsets" sign on building at left, Lotta's Fountain and Chronicle building at right.
Downtown / Union Square
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Filbert & Battery
view west on Filbert to two-horse carts on east side of Telegraph Hill. German Castle (Layman's Castle) atop hill.
Northern Waterfront
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View E from Russian Hill
Telegraph Hill and North Beach from near Hyde and Greenwich. Washington Square at center. Variant of wnp24.0177a. [1317 Telegraph Hill and Washington Square from Russian Hill]
Russian Hill
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1st Cliff House
[The Cliff House] Original 1863 Cliff House with 1868 additions