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Ruins of City Hall, [1906 earthquake, San Francisco, Calif.]

Ruins of City Hall, [1906 earthquake, San Francisco, Calif.]

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Destruction of San Francisco by earthquake & fire

Destruction of San Francisco by earthquake & fire

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kurz & Allison.

Earthquake in San Francisco, California, Oct. 21, 1868

Earthquake in San Francisco, California, Oct. 21, 1868

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1868 Nov. 28. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Panorama photograph from Pine and Powell streets, San Francisco, taken after the earthquake, ca. 1905

Panorama photograph from Pine and Powell streets, San Francisco, taken...

Original Caption: Panorama photograph from Pine and Powell streets, San Francisco, taken after the earthquake, ca. 1905..Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946)..From: Record Group/C... More

San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906

San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906

Picryl description: Public domain image of damaged, burned, or destroyed buildings, natural disaster, fire destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Tent post office used after the San Francisco earthquake and fire]

[Tent post office used after the San Francisco earthquake and fire]

H78376 U.S. Copyright Office No. 91558. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Postal Service.

Charred corpse of a victim of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire

Charred corpse of a victim of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Union Street Near Pierce., Southern Methodist University collection

Union Street Near Pierce., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Union Street Near Pierce...Alternative Title: Outdoor Cooking Fell Street..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin ... More

Out Door Cooking, Fell St. - Public domain dedication image

Out Door Cooking, Fell St. - Public domain dedication image

Title: Out Door Cooking, Fell St...Alternative Title: Outdoor Cooking Fell Street..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin... More

A black and white photo of a city street. Earthquake natural disaster san francisco.

A black and white photo of a city street. Earthquake natural disaster ...

Fire. Free images of fire. Use free photos of fire flames without any copyright restrictions.

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Looking for lost treasures in the miles of ruins

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Looking for lost treasures in the mile...

2 women in foreground. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. No. 8269. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cooking; Breadlines...; Army, US Quarter. C.; Ca... More

[Market Street and Turk Street after the earthquake and fire, San Francisco, California]

[Market Street and Turk Street after the earthquake and fire, San Fran...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

1906 earthquake camp, Fort Mason

1906 earthquake camp, Fort Mason

Stereograph of 1906 earthquake survivors' camp at Fort Mason. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Effect of the earthquake on dwelling houses, San Francisco, Calif.

Effect of the earthquake on dwelling houses, San Francisco, Calif.

Photograph by the Detroit Publishing Co. No. 9348; no orig. negatives. Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Captio... More

Photograph of the Ruined Tower of the City Hall Damaged by the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Photograph of the Ruined Tower of the City Hall Damaged by the 1906 Sa...

Original Caption: No. 6. View of the ruined tower of the City Hall. Damage due to earthquake alone..Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946)..From: Record Group/Collection: 46..From:... More

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Cooking dinner in the street

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Cooking dinner in the street

Man holding plate, woman cooking, child standing; horse and wagon in behind them. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. No. 8274. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card... More

Refugee Camp - National Parks Gallery

Refugee Camp - National Parks Gallery

Children pose at a refugee camp after the 1906 earthquake.

The city of San Francisco on fire after the earthquake. On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Estimated damages, over $350 million

The city of San Francisco on fire after the earthquake. On April 18, 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

[San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906]

[San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906]

Picryl description: Public domain image of damaged, burned, or destroyed buildings, natural disaster, fire destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mason From Market St., Southern Methodist University collection

Mason From Market St., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Mason From Market St...Alternative Title: Mason From Market Street..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver;... More

[View of building after earthquake and fire, San Francisco, California]

[View of building after earthquake and fire, San Francisco, California...

Six men in foreground face the damaged 7-story building. Copyright by Casey & Clancy, San Francisco, Cal. No. 1.

A view of busy Market Street looking southward. This shot may be taken just before the earthquake hit. There is no date on the photo. On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Estimated damages, over $350 million

A view of busy Market Street looking southward. This shot may be taken...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Building Ruins After the 1906 Earthquake

Building Ruins After the 1906 Earthquake

Building ruins and damage after the 1906 earthquake and fire.

[Crowd on Grant Ave., San Francisco, California, watching building burn(?) during the earthquake and fire of April 18, 1906]

[Crowd on Grant Ave., San Francisco, California, watching building bur...

Copyright by Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 8. Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Fallen buildings and damage from the 1906 earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

The Hall of Justice, San Francisco, 1906

Foot of Market Street, showing earthquake upheaval, San Francisco, Cal.

Foot of Market Street, showing earthquake upheaval, San Francisco, Cal...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, 1906, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Valencia St. Bet. 18 and 19th - Public domain dedication image

Valencia St. Bet. 18 and 19th - Public domain dedication image

Title: Valencia St. Bet. 18 and 19th..Alternative Title: Valencia Street Between 18th and 19th . .Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photog... More

Palace Hotel., Southern Methodist University collection

Palace Hotel., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Palace Hotel...Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 cm...File: ag1982_0186sx_61_palacehotel_sm_o... More

[Man looking upward, San Francisco, after the earthquake and fire, 1906]

[Man looking upward, San Francisco, after the earthquake and fire, 190...

Buildings and debris in background. H81673 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Francisco Earthquake & Fire, Apr. 1906: Refugees at dinner, food plain but palatable, 16th and Dolores

San Francisco Earthquake & Fire, Apr. 1906: Refugees at dinner, food p...

Army relief operation. Stereo copyrighted by E.W. Kelley - Universal View Co. No. 7836. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cookery, military; Army, U.S.; Refugee... More

Bernhardt, Sarah, in carriage in San Francisco after the earthquake and fire of 1906

Bernhardt, Sarah, in carriage in San Francisco after the earthquake an...

A black and white photo of a woman in a hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire: House of Mirth

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire: House of Mirth

Temporary living quarters - 2 men and 3 women in front. H77336 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ca. SF Earthquake; Shelf.

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Damaged building after the 1906 earthquake

Stanford Unit'y Palo Alto., Southern Methodist University collection

Stanford Unit'y Palo Alto., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Stanford Unit'y Palo Alto...Alternative Title: Stanford University, Palo Alto..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gela... More

Girl's High School Scott St. - Public domain dedication image

Girl's High School Scott St. - Public domain dedication image

Title: Girl's High School Scott St...Alternative Title: Girl's High School, Scott Street..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: ... More

[View "from the hilltop site of the Fairmont Hotel" showing ruins after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake]

[View "from the hilltop site of the Fairmont Hotel" showing ruins afte...

H79075 U.S. Copyright Office. Panel 7 (from left) of 9 panel panoramic photograph. Photograph by Johannes B. Moller. Copyright Jun 7 1906 by Johannes B. Moller. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the p... More

Valencia St., Southern Methodist University collection

Valencia St., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Valencia St...Alternative Title: Valencia Street . .Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 c... More

Photograph of the West Front of the New Chronicle Building Showing Damage by the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, 1906

Photograph of the West Front of the New Chronicle Building Showing Dam...

Original Caption: Photograph of the West Front of the New Chronicle Building Showing Damage by the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, 1906..Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946)..Fr... More

Hall of Justice, Southern Methodist University collection

Hall of Justice, Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Hall of Justice..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 cm...File: ag1982_0186sx_66_hallofjustice_... More

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Refugees at Golden Gate

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Refugees at Golden Gate

2 rows of tents. Stereo copyrighted by Tom M. Phillips. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Army, US; Barbers...; Photog. I.; Ca. S- F- Earth.; Billboards; Refugees; Shelf.

Ruin of the $7,000,000 City Hall by earthquake and fire. The building was a monument of poor workmanship, materials and design. The U.S. Geological Survey Report on the San Francisco Earthquake of April 18,1906. (Possible photograph by Frank Soule) On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Estimated damages, over $350 million

Ruin of the $7,000,000 City Hall by earthquake and fire. The building ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

[History of San Francisco mural "Earthquake and Fire of 1906" by Anton Refregier at Rincon Annex Post Office located near the Embarcadero at 101 Spear Street, San Francisco, California]

[History of San Francisco mural "Earthquake and Fire of 1906" by Anton...

Title devised by Library staff based on information provided by the photographer. Mural title and artist name from San Francisco Mural Arts website, 2013. Date and keywords provided by the photographer. The Rin... More

[Two men cleaning street, horse-drawn wagon and damaged buildings in the background, after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake]

[Two men cleaning street, horse-drawn wagon and damaged buildings in t...

Inscribed in lower right corner: 7. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 128.

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, 1906: A crude shelter for a home, ruins and U.S. Mint, April 1906

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, 1906: A crude shelter for a home, r...

Stereo copyrighted by E.W. Kelley; Universal View Co. No. 7895. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Mints, US; City halls; Ca. SF; Photog. I.; Shelf.

[Temporary structures in street, San Francisco, California, after the earthquake and fire, 1906]

[Temporary structures in street, San Francisco, California, after the ...

Burlap and rug-covered structure in foreground bears hand written sign "Palace Hotel Grill". H77330 U.S. Copyright Office.

Photograph of the Effect of Earthquake on Houses After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Photograph of the Effect of Earthquake on Houses After the 1906 San Fr...

Original Caption: Photograph of the Effect of Earthquake on Houses Built on Loose or Made Ground After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906..Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946... More

Photograph of a Group Cooking on a Stove in the Street After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Photograph of a Group Cooking on a Stove in the Street After the 1906 ...

Original Caption: No. 50. Chimneys were destroyed and cooking in houses was prohibited...Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946)..From: Record Group/Collection: 46..From: Committee ... More

City Hall after the earthquake, showing the shattered foundations, San Francisco, Cal.

City Hall after the earthquake, showing the shattered foundations, San...

Stereograph showing ruins of City Hall following the earthquake and fire in San Francisco, 1906, with photographer using camera on tripod in foreground. H81824 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 39. Sold only by Griffi... More

Scene of San Francisco Earthquake & Fire, 1906

Scene of San Francisco Earthquake & Fire, 1906

Street scene after the 1906 earthquake and fire.

Photograph of Souvenir Hunters After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Photograph of Souvenir Hunters After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake...

Original Caption: No. 50. Chimneys were destroyed and cooking in houses was prohibited...Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946)..From: Record Group/Collection: 46..From: Committee ... More

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

The Jewish Synagogue on Sutter Street, San Francisco, 1906 Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chapel At Stanford Uni'ty., Southern Methodist University collection

Chapel At Stanford Uni'ty., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Chapel At Stanford Uni'ty...Alternative Title: Chapel At Stanford University..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelat... More

Hanneman Hospital. Cal'a and Maple Sts.

Hanneman Hospital. Cal'a and Maple Sts.

Title: Hanneman Hospital. Cal'a and Maple Sts...Alternative Title: Hanneman Hospital, California and Maple Streets..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Descripti... More

Jones and Market., Southern Methodist University collection

Jones and Market., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Jones and Market...Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 cm...File: ag1982_0186sx_80_jones_sm_opt... More

Dore Street., Southern Methodist University collection

Dore Street., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Dore Street...Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 cm...File: ag1982_0186sx_84_dore_sm_opt.jpg.F... More

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aerial view of ruined buildings after the 1906 earthquake

Men ride horseback on an unidentified street showing some of the earthquake damage in the background. On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Estimated damages, over $350 million

Men ride horseback on an unidentified street showing some of the earth...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Panoramic View of San Francisco in Flames Other Effects of the Disaster  "This panoramic view shows San Francisco in flames, five hours after the earthquake. The photograph taken from Mason Street at 10:00 A.M., April 18, 1906. There is little evidence of earthquake damage. Most of the city's downtown buildings appear to be intact, yet flames later partially or wholly destroyed these buildings. The fire continued unchecked for three days

Panoramic View of San Francisco in Flames Other Effects of the Disaste...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Noaa/Ngdc Release Status: Released to Public... More

Refugee Camps - National Parks Gallery

Refugee Camps - National Parks Gallery

Refugee Camps, set up after the 1906 earthquake and fire

Photograph of a Typical Bread Line in the Early Stages of Relief Distribution After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Photograph of a Typical Bread Line in the Early Stages of Relief Distr...

Original Caption: Photograph of a Typical Bread Line in the Early Stages of Relief Distribution After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906..Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946)... More

Alcatraz Island from Russian Hill - looking across a sea of ruins - San Francisco earthquake and fire disaster of April 18, 1906

Alcatraz Island from Russian Hill - looking across a sea of ruins - Sa...

Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. Caption card tracings: Ca. SF Earthquake; Ca. SF Alcatraz; Shelf.

[Block of burned buildings in San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake with fire truck spraying water on them]

[Block of burned buildings in San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake ...

H78972 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by J.G. Munson. Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hall of Justice on Kearney St. - Public domain dedication image

Hall of Justice on Kearney St. - Public domain dedication image

Title: Hall of Justice on Kearney St...Alternative Title: Hall of Justice on Kearney Street..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic prin... More

Mason South From Post., Southern Methodist University collection

Mason South From Post., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Mason South From Post...Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 cm...File: ag1982_0186sx_52_mason_s... More

[Unidentified Staples & Charles. San Francisco after the earthquake and fire of 1906] /

[Unidentified Staples & Charles. San Francisco after the earthquake an...

This film is made up of five panoramas, four wide and one close-up, of the ruins of downtown San Francisco shortly after the 1906 disaster, plus a panorama and scene in a nearby refugee camp. Original intertitl... More

Photograph of a Military Camp on the Fourth Day After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Photograph of a Military Camp on the Fourth Day After the 1906 San Fra...

Original Caption: No. 44. More military help - 4th day...Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946)..From: Record Group/Collection: 46..From: Committee Papers of the Senate Committee o... More

Charred corpse of a victim of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire

Charred corpse of a victim of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S. Mint, 5th and Mission St's.

U.S. Mint, 5th and Mission St's.

Title: U.S. Mint, 5th and Mission St's...Alternative Title: U.S. Mint, 5th and Mission Streets..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic p... More

Orpheum Theater, Southern Methodist University collection

Orpheum Theater, Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Orpheum Theater..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 cm...File: ag1982_0186sx_64_orpheum_sm_opt... More

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake and Fire

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake and Fire

Aftermath of the earthquake on Kearny St. Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Damage to buildings after the earthquake Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Market Street, San Francisco Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Francisco Earthquake, April 18, 1906: Post Office [tent] in Hamilton Square refugee camp

San Francisco Earthquake, April 18, 1906: Post Office [tent] in Hamilt...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Market St., the business centre, after terrible earthquake and fire, San Francisco disaster

Market St., the business centre, after terrible earthquake and fire, S...

Low aerial panorama. Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: California; Shelf.

Earthquake, San Francisco. April 18, 1906. Houses built by Red Cross after the Earthquake

Earthquake, San Francisco. April 18, 1906. Houses built by Red Cross a...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Slides. Group title: Disaster Relief. 1 October 1919 [date received] Used in... More

San Francisco disaster - earthquake and fire - several buildings in foreground, one large building on fire, other buildings and smoke in background

San Francisco disaster - earthquake and fire - several buildings in fo...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Tower of City Hall, [1906 earthquake, San Francisco, Calif.]

Tower of City Hall, [1906 earthquake, San Francisco, Calif.]

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

San Francisco Earthquake & Fire, 1906

San Francisco Earthquake & Fire, 1906

Street scene after the San Francisco Earthquake & Fire, 1906 Public domain photograph - San Francisco earthquake and fire, ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Francisco disaster - earthquake and fire - man and woman standing among rubble

San Francisco disaster - earthquake and fire - man and woman standing ...

H78483 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ca. SF Earthquake; Shelf.

Presidio Refugee Camp - National Parks Gallery

Presidio Refugee Camp - National Parks Gallery

The largest refugee camp, on the Presidio Reservation. United States Army General Hospital showing, 1906

As fires rage in the background, the newly of San Francisco gather at Union Square. The tall steel skeleton, then known as the Union League Building, was under construction at the time of the earthquake, later finished, and still standing on Geary Street. The Butler Building at right, also under construction at the time. Its walls peeled away during the earthquake and killed several people in buildings adjoining the structure. On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000...

As fires rage in the background, the newly of San Francisco gather at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: As fires rage in the background, the newly homeless of San Francisco gather at Union Square. The tall steel skeleton, then known... More

Golden Gate Ave, Near Hyde St. - Public domain dedication image

Golden Gate Ave, Near Hyde St. - Public domain dedication image

Title: Golden Gate Ave, Near Hyde St...Alternative Title: Golden Gate Avenue, Near Hyde Street..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic p... More

End view of the magnificent City Hall, showing wreck caused by the fire and earthquake, San Francisco, Calif. Disaster

End view of the magnificent City Hall, showing wreck caused by the fir...

Artist seated in rubble, painting scene. Stereo copyrighted by R.E. Steele. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Artists at work; Ca. SF Earthquake; Shelf.

Arnold Genthe - Ruins after San Francisco earthquake, 1906 / Genthe.

Arnold Genthe - Ruins after San Francisco earthquake, 1906 / Genthe.

Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress. Public domain photograph - San Francisco earthquake and fire, ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Francisco Earthquake, April 18, 1906: Thousands of tons of relief supplies piled on the sidewalk

San Francisco Earthquake, April 18, 1906: Thousands of tons of relief ...

Ruins in background. Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Looking down Montgomery St. towards the Palace Hotel

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Looking down Montgomery St. towards th...

Stereo copyrighted by American Stereoscopic Co. No. 2031. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ca. S- F- Earth.; Photog. Index; Ca. SF Streets; Shelf.

18th St. From Howard., Southern Methodist University collection

18th St. From Howard., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: 18th St. From Howard...Alternative Title: 18th Street From Howard..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; ... More

Youth's Directory 19th St., Southern Methodist University collection

Youth's Directory 19th St., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Youth's Directory 19th St...Alternative Title: Youth's Directory, 19th Street..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gela... More

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake

Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, 1906

Refugee Camp - National Parks Gallery

Refugee Camp - National Parks Gallery

Refugee camps set up after the 1906 earthquake

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Fort Mason, where thousands of destitute sufferers found relief

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Fort Mason, where thousands of destitu...

Soldiers, tents, etc. Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co. No. 8730. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Army, US; Ca. SF Earthquake; Refugees; Cal. S.F. Fort Mason; Shelf.

First Unitarian Church, damaged by earthquake, San Francisco, Cal.

First Unitarian Church, damaged by earthquake, San Francisco, Cal.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Photograph of a Fire Partially Under Control After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Photograph of a Fire Partially Under Control After the 1906 San Franci...

Original Caption: No. 64. Fire partially under control - 3rd day..Created By: U.S. Senate. Committee on Printing. (12/15/1841 - 1946)..From: Record Group/Collection: 46..From: Committee Papers of the Senate Co... More

Fire following the 1906 Earthquake.

Fire following the 1906 Earthquake.

Fire following the 1906 Earthquake. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sacramento St., Southern Methodist University collection

Sacramento St., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Sacramento St...Alternative Title: Sacramento Street..Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 cm...... More

Jefferson Square., Southern Methodist University collection

Jefferson Square., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Jefferson Square...Creator: Stoddard [attrib.]..Date: 1906..Part Of: San Francisco earthquake..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 15 x 20 cm...File: ag1982_0186sx_78_jeffersonsqu... More

Section of long line of refugees awaiting distribution of meat - East to Market St. from 14th and Sanchez, burned portion, [earthquake and fire], San Francisco, Calif.

Section of long line of refugees awaiting distribution of meat - East ...

H78600 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Ca. SF Earthquake; Shelf.

General Funston with his aides, 18 April 1906

General Funston with his aides, 18 April 1906

General Funston with his aides and others at Quarters #1 at Fort Mason, 18 April 1906.

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, 1906

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, 1906

Street scene after the 1906 earthquake and fire.

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