Midwinter Fair
Cairo Street; Donkey with seated drummer, 2 men flanking.
Golden Gate ParkOpen SF History Photos
City Hall ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, from near Market & 8th, looking north across Marshall Square.
Civic Center
Larkin & Grove
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east across Grove to Earthquake Ruins, City Hall ruins, woman in front
Civic Center
Powell & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Market, from Powell & Market, Emporium on right, Call Building in background, sightseers
Downtown / Union Square
Market near 3rd
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, view southeast to Market & 3rd, Ruins of Examiner Building, Monadnock Building under construction, Palace Hotel at left, sightseers. Most of 7-story ruins of Hearst/Examiner Building have been demolished.
Downtown / Union Square
Pine near Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view from Nob Hill looking southeast to Union Square, retail district
Nob Hill
Chinatown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins. Looking northeast from approximately Clay & Stockton Streets. Telegraph Hill at left, Old Hall of Justice at right
Chinatown
Pine near Stockton
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, View from Nob Hill south, showing, left to right, ruins of Mutual Savings Bank Building Shreve Building, Call Building, Whittell Building, Butler Building, Temple Emanu-El and Flood Building
Nob Hill
View From Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, View southeast from Bush near Taylor. From left, ruins of Temple Emanu-El, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Call Building, Whittell Building under construction, City of Paris, Butler Building under construction, Dewey Monument in Union Square, St. Francis Hotel, with north wing under construction, Alexander Hotel, Flood Building beyond, ruins of First Congregational Church at Mason and Post in distance right.
Lower Nob Hill
View from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from about California and Powell. Ruins of Financial District with Kohl Building and Merchant's Exchange in background
Nob Hill
Mason & O'Farrell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to earthquake ruins, with Call Building and Flood Building in background DUPLICATE OF 1620
Tenderloin
Midwinter Fair
Belle Baya Midway performer on Cairo Street.
Golden Gate Park
South of Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, Looking northwest from about 2nd and Folsom Streets. In background from left, major buildings are Aronson Building at 3rd and Mission, Call Building at 3rd and Market, Rialto Building at New Montgomery and Mission, Palace Hotel. Above Palace Hotel, top of the Chronicle Building Annex. At far right background, Crocker Building and Fairmont Hotel.
South of Market
Russian Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Mason near Union. View northwest. Earthquake ruins, Russian Hill at left, with bay and Alcatraz in background
Russian Hill
Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, View southeast to Mutual Benefit Life and Call Buildings; car in foreground
Downtown / Union Square
Hayes & Van Ness
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest to ruins of St. Ignatius Church and College. Present site of Davies Symphony Hall.
Civic Center
North Beach
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Mason near Union. Ruins of North Beach, looking north to Alcatraz and Angel Island. Mason Street at center
Russian Hill
Mason & Columbus
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins of North Beach, looking northeast toward northwest slope of Telegraph Hill, ruins of Toland Medical College (Stockton and Francisco) in center distance. Presentation Convent Roman Catholic school complex on west side of Powell at right.
North Beach
Green near Powell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, View from Russian Hill slope of Green Street to ruins of St. Francis D'Assisi on left and Ferry Building in background
North Beach
Stockton & Sutter
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, View South on Stockton Street from Sutter Street to gutted City of Paris and Butler Buildings, Whittell Building, Spring Valley Water Company Building
Downtown / Union Square