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    • ["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...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Below Nob Hill; Call Building in the background]

    • [Below Nob Hill; Call Building in the background]

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

    • This is a view of housetops with an extremely smoky sky above. In the foreground to the left are bushes on top of the building. In the distance large shattered buildings are in view, and towards the right there is a domed-roof building identified...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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.
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Montgomery Street at California Street Intersection, looking towards Sacramento Street]

    • [Montgomery Street at California Street Intersection, looking towards Sacramento Street]

    • Buildings--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 is back view of a large group of people, all wearing dark clothing and hats, filling a street between two lines of buildings. The building on the left is identified as Kohl's. In the background there is a building surrounded by smoke and...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Street Scene, the Same Street as Photograph #7]

    • [Street Scene, the Same Street as Photograph #7]

    • Buildings--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...

    • A street on a hill with smoke in the sky. People are standing or sitting on the sidewalks of the streets with suitcases and bags. There are large homes lining the side of the streets. At the bottom of the street are trolleys. There are a few...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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.
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Union Street and Steiner Street]

    • [Union Street and Steiner Street]

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

    • This is a view of a downhill street that is destroyed by buckling. Trolley tracks are seen, and piles of bricks are on the right. The left side of the street appears to be undamaged, but the right side is all crumbled. There are large homes and...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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.
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Chinatown and Telegraph Hill taken above California Street and Stockton Street]

    • [Chinatown and Telegraph Hill taken above California Street and Stockton Street]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.); Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San...

    • Looking down on a city scene with destroyed buildings that still have some standing remains and much rubble and bricks in the streets. The building on the extreme right is identified as the Hall of Justice with its damaged steeple. There are groups...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Back of City Hall]

    • [Back of City Hall]

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

    • There is debris all over the ground on the side of City Hall. Large, collapsed columns are on the ground surrounded by many bricks and pieces of wire (possibly a spiral railing). There are railroad tracks in the foreground.
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Back of City Hall]

    • [Back of City Hall]

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

    • Five men are standing outside City Hall with debris and bricks in the foreground. There are two light poles on the left side of the building by the men. On the right there are fallen columns.
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Ruins of The Majestic Theatre At Market Street and 9th Street]

    • [Ruins of The Majestic Theatre At Market Street and 9th Street]

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

    • Ruins of the Majestic Theatre surrounded by bricks and rubble. The roof and top portions of the walls have caved in. Behind the building is the domed roof of City Hall.
    • Edith Irvine
    • [City Hall]

    • [City Hall]

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

    • This is a faraway view of the damaged City Hall building. The lower portion on the right side of the center tower has exposed scaffolding. Other buildings nearby are severely damaged, and stone debris is covering the ground. There is a small group...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Looking Towards City Hall]

    • [Looking Towards City Hall]

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

    • Buildings surround the remains of City Hall. On the right in the distance there is a large single pole standing amidst debris. The entire foreground is covered with pieces of stone, metal, and building materials.
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Looking at Temple Emanu-El Building and Sutter Street, "Stairs"]

    • [Looking at Temple Emanu-El Building and Sutter Street, "Stairs"]

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

    • A street with a few bricks scattered on it. Along the side of the street are stairs leading to former homes and chimneys surrounded by rubble. In the foreground to the right is a building identified as the Temple Emanu-El. In the background are...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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...
    • Edith Irvine

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