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The utter desolation of San Francisco from the water front, Fairmount ...

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Gathering a few home relics at the ruins of the at the ruins of the We...

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A Chinese chef driven from kitchen to curb by the San Francisco earthq...

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Seeking for treasures in the ruins of the once magnificent Crocker hom...

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Hall of Justice, with tower shaken down by the great earthquake, San F...

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Street kitchens jokingly named for famous hotels, after the earthquake...

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The fire wrecked street cars and once beautiful residence district on ...

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Homeless among ruins of former wealth, crude shelters in Union Square,...

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Union Street, sunk by the great earth convulsion which destroyed the c...

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Sutro Baths, San Francisco, Calif., Vintage Postcard by Detroit Publis...

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Alcatraz and Golden Gate, San Francisco, Calif.

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San Francisco September 1848 - Public domain old map

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San-Francisco 1849. - Engraving, Public domain image

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Angel Island, from Black Point. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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Grand Hotel, San Francisco, Cal. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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California St., from Stockton, San Francisco.

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Dupont Street, from Market Street, San Francisco, Cal.

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Market Street, San Francisco. - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

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Mission Dolores, San Francisco, Calif., Vintage Postcard by Detroit Pu...

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Huntington Falls, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Calif.

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Cliff House, Ocean and Seal Rocks, general view.

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Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, Cal.

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The Heads; Entrance to the Bay of San Francisco; Golden Gate in the di...

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View of Nobb Hill, the millionaire residence district.

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Looking northwest from corner Ellis and Powell Sts.

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Unemployment benefits aid begins. Line of men inside a division office...

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THANKSGIVING DINNER [held by] OCCIDENTAL HOTEL [at] "SAN FRANCISCO, CA...

Mount Tamalpais from Sausalito, San Francisco, Cal., U.S.A.

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DINNER [held by] LAMB'S CLUB [at] "BOHEMIAN CLUB, SAN FRANCISCO, CA" (...

Looking east, from cor. of California and Powell Streets.

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San Francisco, Cal. Panorama View, showing City Hall in distance.

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Panoramic view of of San Francisco, No. 3. Taken from the corner of Sa...

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Russian Hill, from Telegraph Hill, San Francisco.

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View from cor. California & Powell Streets.

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Second Street, from Rincon Hill, San Francisco.

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Panorama from Russian Hill, San Francisco. (No.8.)

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Panorama from Russian Hill, San Francisco. (No.5.)

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Panorama from California and Powell Streets, San Francisco.

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View from California and Powell Streets, S.F.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Russian Hill, San Francisco, Cal. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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View from California and Powell Streets, S.F.

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San Francisco, from a Suburb. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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Broadway Wharf and River Steamers. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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Merchant's Exchange, San Francisco, Cal. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collect...

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[Black Point.] Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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J.W. Tucker & Co.'s Jewelery Establishment, corner of Montgomery and S...

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Floating Dock, Hunter's Point, San Francisco, from ship John Jay.

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City Front from California St. Hill, Telegraph Hill.

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View from the Residence of Chas. Crocker, Esq., California St., S.F.

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Court in Palace Hotel, S.F. Interior view.

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Palace Hotel, San Francisco, Cal. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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At the Cliff House, San Francisco.

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San Francisco - Sutter Street, from Mason.

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Montgomery Street, San Francisco. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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At the Cliff House, San Francisco, Cal.

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[View of a quite street in San Francisco.]

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Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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Montgomery Street, from California Street, looking South.

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Montgomery Street, from California Street, looking South.

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Stevenson Block and Nevada Bank, Montgomery Street, S.F.

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Kearny Street, west side from Hush to Pine Sts.

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Chinese store, Sacramento Street, San Francisco, Cal.

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Golden Gate Park Pond. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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Golden Gate, San Francisco. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Golden Gate, San Francisco. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Golden Gate, San Francisco. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Fort Point and Golden Gate, San Francisco, Cal.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Fort Point and Golden Gate, San Francisco, Cal.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Fort Point and Golden Gate, San Francisco, Cal.

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The Cliff House from the south side, San Francisco, Cal.

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Seal Rocks, San Francisco, California. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collectio...

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Cliff House and Seal Rocks by moonlight, San Francisco, Cal.

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Jewish cemetery, San Francisco. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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The Conservatory at Woodward's Garden. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collectio...

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The Office, Woodward's Gardens. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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Rustic Fountain, Woodward's Gardens, San Francisco, Cal.

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Looking east from corner Pine and Stockton, showing the ruins of the M...

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Forming bread line at Jefferson Square.

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Looking north up Mason St. from Eddy.

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Opening the safes of a Market Street Jewelry Store, San Francisco, aft...

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Looking north up Mason St. from Eddy ; Ruins of the Fairmont $4,000,00...

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Refugees' Camp at ball grounds in Golden Gate Park.

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Looking northwest from corner Ellis and Powell Sts.

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A Government relief boat at Oakland loading supplies for the stricken ...

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California St., looking toward the Ferry Depot.

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Looking up Grant Ave. from Market St.

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Ruins of St. Ignatio's Catholic Church.

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Opening the safes of a Market Street jewellry store, San Francisco, af...

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Ft. Mason refugee campers and their belongings saved from the flames o...

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San Francisco's magnificent City Hall and Hall of Records. Destroyed b...

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The earthquake ruptured pavement and fire wrecked mansions on Van Ness...

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A Chinese Chef driven from kitchen to curb by the San Francisco Earthq...

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The refugee camps and shelters at Ft. Mason after the earthquake and f...

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The Union Ferry Station showing earthquake and fire devastated water f...

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Wreck and ruin of Chinatown district in San Francisco, destroyed by fi...

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After the greatest of modern catastrophes , Market St. N.E., past the ...

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Cluett, Peabody & Co.'s Building. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

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Ruins from which a greater San Francisco will rise, from Pioneer Hall,...

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Train loads of potatoes rushed to the homeless earthquake sufferers, S...

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Mount Tamalpais from Sausalito, San Francisco, Cal., U.S.A.

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