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Views of San Francisco streets and scenes [graphic]
BANC PIC 1905.12188-.12222--PIC; BANC PIC 1905.12194--B panorama; BANC PIC 1905.12188-.12222--PIC
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Title:
Views of San Francisco streets and scenesCreator/Contributor:
Behrman, Martin, 1862-1945Creator/Contributor:
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916Creator/Contributor:
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904Creator/Contributor:
Waters, Raper James, 1856-Abstract:
Collection includes commercial photographic prints of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, showing fires burning, earthquake
and fire damage, cityscapes, and reconstruction efforts. Among the buildings and locations pictured are the Hall of Justice,
Ferry Building, Crocker Building, Market St., Financial District, California St., and Van Ness Ave. Also included is a photo
of the Call Building during its original construction ca. 1898. The only identified photographer among these photos is R.J.
Waters & Co.
Date:
ca. 1850-ca. 1906 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caWatkins, Carleton E -- 1829-1916 -- Pictorial works
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Fires -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Cable cars (Streetcars) -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Photographs
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc -- Pictorial works
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographed by C.E. Watkins, E. Muybridge, R.J. Waters. Some photos say "Photo M.B." or "M.B. Coll." indicating they were
copied by Martin Behrman.
Mainly copy photos.
Type:
graphicCityscapes-California-San Francisco.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
34 photographic prints and 1 two-plate photographic panorama : b&w ; various sizes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1905.12188-.12222--PIC
BANC PIC 1905.12194--B panorama
BANC PIC 1905.12188-.12222--PIC