Earthquake damage
1906 Earthquake and Fire, unknown location, [SC49]
1906 Earthquake
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Earthquake damage
1906 Earthquake and Fire, unknown location, [SC49]
Franklin near McAllister
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View South on Franklin at Locust. National Shoeing Co, Firemen hosing flames, Genthe Photos [SC59]
Civic Center
Ruins from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south to night view of ruins with 'stairway to the sky' in foreground, Old City Hall dome and Hall of Records in silhouette. Numerous outdoor fires glowing in distance. Cable car tracks on cross street. Probably Leavenworth near California.Genthe Photos [SC59]
Nob Hill
Financial District Fire
Elevated view east from Cosmo (Lewis) Pl. near Trader Vic (Agate) Alley. Central background, left to right, Whittell Building under construction, St. Francis Hotel annex under construction, top of Call Building over St. Francis Hotel, spire of First Congregational Church, top of Temple Sherith Israel (Taylor and Post) , Genthe Photos [SC60]
Lower Nob Hill
Memorial Museum
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Golden Gate Park. View northeast to Memorial Museum, damage on west facade after earthquake. 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. Building at left was originally the Royal Bavarian Pavilion at the 1894 Fair. It was converted into an annex to the Memorial Museum. Clary Collection
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Sharon building damage after earthquake, Clary Collection
Golden Gate Park
South Van Ness near 17th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Drunken Houses on South Van Ness (then Howard) between 17th and 18th, 2119 Howard in state of deconstruction. Clayton St Family Collection [SC90]
Mission
Market near Fremont
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast on Market to earthquake and fire rubble, toward the sculpted face of Samuel Lachman, which fell from the top of Lachman's Block, a large building at Market and Fremont Street [Ruins on Market Street Cummings photo]
Financial District
South Van Ness near 18th
1906 Earthquake and Fire Damage on South Van Ness (Then Howard Street). 2163-2171 Howard Street, between 17th and 18th. It was built in 1904. View east to earthquake damaged houses over Mission Creek
Mission
Market near 4th
1906 earthquake and fire damage, View west on Market toward Emporium, California Academy of Science ruinss
Downtown / Union Square
Kearny near Post
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake and fire, View south on Kearny toward Call Building and Mutual Savings Bank Building on Market Street.
Downtown / Union Square
Fire from Mint Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to approaching 1906 Earthquake Fire from Mint Hill. St. Ignatius, City Hall, Valencia Street Cable Car Powerhouse smokestack. Outbuildings of Protestant Orphan Asylum at Waller and Laguna in left foreground. Same image as wnp15.969.
Mint Hill
San Francisco burning
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View from Lafayette Square towards fires burning downtown
Pacific Heights
View from Corona Heights
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast towards fires burning. City Hall dome at right. Site of McKinley School, and German Hospital (later Franklin, CPMC Davies) under construction at Castro and 14th Street on far right.
Corona Heights
San Francisco burning
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Many refugees, wagons moving. Elevated view east from Market near Guerrero Sts. Same original image as wnp27.5007 [A. L. Murat. S.F. CAL. 15.]
Mint Hill
Ruins of Alcazar Theater
1906 Earthquake and Fire, North side of O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. Towers of Temple Emanue-El visible through window openings at center.
Downtown / Union Square
Ruins from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View over burnt out district [From Nob Hill East 18]
Market between 6th & 7th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Market to fires in progress. Hale Bros. store and Call Building in distance far right. [Market St Bet' 6 & 7 Sts 12]
Tenderloin
Van Ness & Vallejo
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Van Ness Ave. at Vallejo St.] View south to west side of Van Ness [Van Ness Ave. at Vallejo St.] Cracked and sunken roadway. St. Brigid's church in background. Cropped version of wnp27.2992
Pacific Heights