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    • [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
    • [Claus Spreckels Home on Van Ness Ave.]

    • [Claus Spreckels Home on Van Ness Ave.]

    • 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 the large home of Claus Spreckels that was damaged by the fire. There is a damaged column that has fallen on the right side of the building on the sidewalk, beside a telephone pole. There is a wide staircase leading into the house on the...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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.
    • 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
    • [Flood Mansion, California Street & Mason Street]

    • [Flood Mansion, California Street & Mason Street]

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

    • This building is the million-dollar Flood residence on Nob Hill. This is a side view of the hollowed stone building; some people are on the sidewalk, observing. On the right side a man and two women are standing on top of the cement in front of the...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Flood Mansion, California Street and Mason Street]

    • [Flood Mansion, California Street and Mason Street]

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

    • This building is the million-dollar Flood residence on Nob Hill. The roof and interior collapsed with only the outside walls remaining. It has intricate sculpting and a balcony in front. There is a sidewalk lined with an ornate metal fence beside...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Hall of Justice, Portsmith Plaza]

    • [Hall of Justice, Portsmith Plaza]

    • Courthouses--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;...

    • There is a building, the Hall of Justice, beside a large tree. On the top of the building there is a damaged railing and central tower. There is a circular wire with a pole sticking out of the central tower towards the right. On the ground there...
    • 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
    • [Looking down Battery or Front Street towards California Street]

    • [Looking down Battery or Front Street towards California Street]

    • 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;...

    • Looking down a street, both sides are filled with debris and a few people. Remains of buildings still stand on both sides. In the center foreground is the Merchant's Exchange building on California and Montgomery Streets. In the left foreground...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Looking down Bush Street somewhere between Stockton Street and Montgomery Street]

    • [Looking down Bush Street somewhere between Stockton Street and Montgomery Street]

    • 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 street filled with rubble and poles. On the left side in the foreground is a fallen roof. On either side of the street there are unidentified damaged buildings. Note: portions of Montgomery Street were changed to Columbus Ave. in 1909.
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Looking Down Market Street Towards 3rd Street; Call Building]

    • [Looking Down Market Street Towards 3rd Street; Call Building]

    • 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...

    • People walking down the center of the street with buildings on both sides of the street. On the right side there is a building with a round dome roof and round windows on the top, identified as the Call Building. The building on the left is...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Looking Toward Market Street at Palace Hotel from Geary Street]

    • [Looking Toward Market Street at Palace Hotel from Geary Street]

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

    • A brick-filled street with remains of buildings on both sides. The building on the right is the Mutual Bank. In the foreground is the Palace Hotel on the left and a portion of the Monadnock Building. Lotta's Fountain can be seen in front of the...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Looking Toward Market Street at Palace Hotel from Geary Street]

    • [Looking Toward Market Street at Palace Hotel from Geary Street]

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

    • A brick-filled street with remains of buildings on both sides. The building on the right is the Mutual Bank. In the foreground is the Palace Hotel on the left and a portion of the Monadnock Building. Lotta's Fountain can be seen in front of the...
    • 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
    • [Mills Building (220 Montgomery Street) on Stockton Street looking towards Pine Street]

    • [Mills Building (220 Montgomery Street) on Stockton Street looking towards Pine Street]

    • 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 city view of damaged buildings and debris on the ground. On the left there is a large building identified as the Mills Building. The picture is taken standing on Stockton Street and the intersection is on Pine Street. Note: portions of...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [Montgomery Street at California Street Intersection, looking towards Sacramento Street]

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

    • 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 is a back view of a large group of people, all wearing dark clothing, 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 identified...
    • 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
    • [Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York building]

    • [Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York building]

    • Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--San Francisco; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Pictorial works; Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--History--20th century; Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York; Rubble--California--San...

    • The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York on a street corner darkened, perhaps by fire. There are bricks and rubble in the foreground. The building on the left looks severely damaged. On the right side of the building is a ladder just over the top...
    • Edith Irvine
    • [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...
    • Edith Irvine

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