1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection

San Francisco earthquake and fire views, 1906

Identifier:
BANC PIC 1905.05851-.05878--ALB
Dates:
1906
Creators:
Street, W. J.
Extent:
1 album (28 photographic prints)
Scope and content:

Gift of Charles Gauld, 1937.

Collection contains commercial photographic prints taken in San Francisco by W.J. Street during and after the disaster of 1906. Views show fires burning, earthquake and fire damage, subsidence of streets, U.S. Army troops, and refugee camps. Among the buildings and locations pictured are the Call Building, Palace Hotel, City Hall, Market St., Nob Hill, South of Market District, and Union Square.

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Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481