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    • [Below Russian Hill toward North Beach Fire]

    • [Below Russian Hill toward North Beach Fire]

    • Women--Portraits; Tents--California--San Francisco; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century; San Francisco (Calif.); Russian Hill (San Francisco, Calif.); North Beach (San Francisco, Calif.);...

    • In the background there are people with wagons and horses in an open field, buildings on a hill to the right, smoke in the air, and a large tent on the left. In the foreground there is a woman sitting on a chest, and to the right are a man sitting...
    • [Residents with Bundled Possessions on Van Ness Ave.]

    • [Residents with Bundled Possessions on Van Ness Ave.]

    • Buildings--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Men--Portraits; San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century; San Francisco Earthquake,...

    • A street corner where there are many groups of people who are traveling with trunks, bundles and furniture. In the foreground is a woman sitting on a chest, wearing a large coat and a flowery hat. Many wagons, filled with belongings, are going down...
    • [Business District Including Martin's Restaurant, 520 Sacramento Street]

    • [Business District Including Martin's Restaurant, 520 Sacramento Street]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Fires--California--San Francisco--History--20th century;...

    • People are standing on the sidewalks of a business street and in the street. Brick rubble is in the street from damaged buildings. Many of the business signs can be read including Martin's Restaurant, What Cheer House, and the New Chicago House...
    • [401 California Street at right & Sansome Street]

    • [401 California Street at right & Sansome Street]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Fires--California--San Francisco--History--20th century;...

    • Large groups of people are standing along a wooden rail fence, looking toward some business buildings. The center building is the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. A few of the businesses housed inside are: The Canadian Bank of Commerce, San...
    • [Street Scene]

    • [Street Scene]

    • Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; Streets--California--San Francisco; San...

    • A view from the bottom of the street looking up the street with people on the sidewalks filled with luggage, apparently walking up toward the top of the hill. On both sides of the street there are large homes and telephone poles lining the streets.
    • [Northeast of Fairmont Hotel]

    • [Northeast of Fairmont Hotel]

    • Buildings--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Fairmont Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.); James Flood Mansion (San Francisco, Calif.);...

    • Large area filled with rubble and debris; building skeletons are in the background. On the right in the background there is a large building identified as the Fairmont Hotel (950 Mason Street) and to its left is the Flood Mansion. In the foreground...
    • [Nob Hill looking South toward City Hall]

    • [Nob Hill looking South toward City Hall]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century; San Francisco...

    • This is a view of a building and housetops with a smoky sky above. On top of the roofs are broken chimneys and bricks. In the center of the photograph there is an upper portion to a building that has fallen off, revealing a room. On both sides are...
    • [Edge of the Harbor]

    • [Edge of the Harbor]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Harbors--California--San Francisco; Rubble--California--San Francisco;...

    • Dark billows of smoke are coming from the center of the background and various buildings to the left. Boats on the water can be seen at the top right. In the foreground there are burnt trees, a standing chimney, and debris.
    • [Nob Hill looking South toward City Hall]

    • [Nob Hill looking South toward City Hall]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century; San Francisco...

    • This is a view of a building and housetops with a smoky sky above. On top of the roofs are broken chimneys and bricks. In the center of the photograph there is an upper portion to a building that has fallen off, revealing a room. On both sides are...
    • ["The burned Tree"]

    • ["The burned Tree"]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Fires--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; San Francisco...

    • This view shows San Francisco after the earthquake and fire from the vantage of Nob Hill looking southwest. In the distance and at the extreme right is the Hall of Records. A bare, scalded tree trunk and bush are in the foreground amongst bricks...
    • [Ferry Building, foot of Market Street (Embarcadero Street)]

    • [Ferry Building, foot of Market Street (Embarcadero Street)]

    • Buildings--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Ferry Building (San Francisco, Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century; San...

    • There is a building identified as the Ferry Building, with a clock tower with a steeple on it. Surrounding the building are roofs to many buildings. The edge of a waterwheel is visible on the right. Large poles are in front of the buildings.
    • [City Hall, San Francisco Earthquake]

    • [City Hall, San Francisco Earthquake]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; City halls--California--San Francisco; San Francisco...

    • Central Tower of City Hall after the 1906 earthquake. View from the bottom looking up. On the bottom windows are broken, and the middle section of the building has crumbled.
    • [Unidentified Building, San Francisco Earthquake, ]

    • [Unidentified Building, San Francisco Earthquake, ]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Rubble--California--San Francisco; San Francisco...

    • This is a view of a crumbled building with rubble in front of it.
    • [Business As Usual]

    • [Business As Usual]

    • Buildings--California--San Francisco; Restaurants--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Men--Portraits; Rubble--California--San Francisco;...

    • Two men are standing outside of a small tent-like structure with signs reading "Restaurant." The tent stands in front of a brick building. A wagon and piles of bricks are on the right.
    • [Produce area, "Dead Horses"]

    • [Produce area, "Dead Horses"]

    • Buildings--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Horses--Photographs; Rubble--California--San Francisco; San Francisco...

    • Produce area with at least four dead horses lying in a street that has overturned wagons and brick-rubble filling the streets. People in the back are blurred from movement. On both sides of the street are large buildings.
    • [Gutted Area]

    • [Gutted Area]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century; San Francisco...

    • A view of damaged buildings that have been deserted. There is a ladder on the ground. On the left side there is a pole on the edge of the sidewalk. In the center of the street are tracks. The one wall of a building in the center has a large ladder...
    • [Unidentified Area]

    • [Unidentified Area]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Horses--Photographs; Rubble--California--San Francisco; San Francisco...

    • The ground is completely covered with bricks, wood, and other building materials. The remains of buildings stand in the background. On the left side of the building there are horses standing on top of the rubble. In the center there are poles...
    • [Unidentified Area]

    • [Unidentified Area]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Rubble--California--San Francisco; San Francisco...

    • A large area filled with rubble; a few building skeletons are in the background. The building on the left has a triangle-shaped roof in the center. On the right side there is a large slim building with the top portion damaged.
    • [Call Building in Background]

    • [Call Building in Background]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Rubble--California--San Francisco; San Francisco...

    • The foreground is filled deep with bricks and building debris; the background has remaining buildings. On the right there is a domed-roof building, identified as the Call Building, surrounded by other buildings. In the background on the left side...
    • [Street Scene, the Same Street as Photograph #8]

    • [Street Scene, the Same Street as Photograph #8]

    • Buildings--California--San Francisco; Electric railroads--Rails--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; San Francisco...

    • A downhill street in what appears to be a residential area. There are people standing and sitting on the sidewalks, some with trunks, bundles and furniture. A few horse-drawn carriages and some trolley cars are on the street. The trolley tracks run...

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