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1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of earthquake ruins, piles of debris and partial brick walls.
1906 Earthquake
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Montgomery & Washington
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to rebuilding Columbus Savings Bank (Built 1905, also known as Columbia Savings Bank). San Francisco Landmark 212.
Financial District
Montgomery near Sacramento
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking south. Earthquake ruins and rubble. Merchants Exchange Building right.
Chinatown
Montgomery & Pine
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Remains of the Nevada Bank (after some demolition of upper stories) Northwest corner of Montgomery and Pine. In 1905, Wells Fargo had merged with Nevada Bank. At time of destruction it was the Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank Building.
Financial District
Montgomery near Sacramento
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking south towards Market Street. Large crowd waiting for opening of safe. Italian American Bank at the SE Corner of Sacramento and Montgomery in background left. Crocker Building, Palace Hotel in distance.
Financial District
Powell & Green St
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, View northeast from Green & Powell to Telegraph Hill, Powell streetcar tracks. Washington Square at left.
Russian Hill
Kearny & Pacific
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view southeast across Columbus showing Sentinel Building (Columbus Tower), Hall of Justice ruins (at right), Montgomery Block (at left) earthquake damage.
North Beach
Powell & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking North, earthquake damage, Food Building at right
Downtown / Union Square
Kearny & Washington
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view North to Telegraph Hill, Earthquake Damage
Chinatown
Post near Kearny
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view south along Kearny to Call Building burning, 700 Market Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Raphaels clothiers (Kearny and Maiden Lane) Earthquake and Fire. Clock reads 10:40 a.m. [Burning of the Call, Pillsbury Picture Co. #7614] Duplicate of wnp37.01427. Hand colored version with different cropping at wnp59.00050.
Downtown / Union Square
Montgomery & Sutter
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south down Montgomery St. to burning of the Grand Hotel (left) and Palace Hotel. [Grand and Palace Hotels Pillsbury Picture Co. no. 7591]
Downtown / Union Square
New Montgomery & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across Market from Montgomery to burning of Palace Hotel, Earthquake and fire, [Palace Hotel No. 10 Pillsbury Picture Co.]
Financial District
Market near Turk & Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Market to fire burning, earthquake damage. Left to right: people around Admission Day (Native Sons) Monument, Flood Bldg, Call Bldg, Emporium.[Market St. from 5th, Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 7586]
South of Market
Bush near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to St. Dominic's Church in ruins, street kitchen [Rear St. Dominick's Church, Pillsbury Picture Co. 267] See also wnp59.00092. Taken after April 18, 1906 earthquake, but before south tower of church was pulled down on May 14, 1906.
Lower Pacific Heights
Dore near Bryant
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on Dore near Bryant. Line of Houses, Earthquake damage
South of Market
Sacramento & Montgomery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View East, earthquake and fire
Chinatown
Fillmore & Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View SW to Temple Beth Israel and Albert Pike Memorial Temple, earthquake damage
Western Addition
Fillmore & Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View SW to Temple Beth Israel and Albert Pike Memorial Temple, earthquake damage
Western Addition
Liberty St
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north toward Dolores Park with refugee tents, Mission High School and Mission Dolores parish church beyond, downtown, earthquake damage.
Dolores Heights
Market & Post
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across Market to Crocker Building, built 1892, demolished 1966. Ruined and burned buildings after earthquake and fire, Chronicle Building, with Annex, Mutual Savings Bank building at left. Temporary refreshment stands in street. Streetcars running.
Downtown / Union Square