1906 Earthquake |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/empor-s.jpg) Emporium Building, Destroyed by Earthquake and Fire, April 18th 1906, San Francisco |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/mktbnk-s.jpg) The debris on Market Street in front of the Market Street Bank and the new Post Office Building, after fire of San Francisco, April 18-20, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/ofarst-s.jpg) A view down O'Farrell Street toward Market Street showing the "Call" Building, after San Francisco earthquake and fire, April 18-20, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/mktst-s.jpg) The fire working its way out Market St. as viewed from Grant Ave., April 18 1906, San Francisco |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/stlib-s.jpg) The Library Building, Stanford University, Palo Alto, Wrecked by the Earthquake of April 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/pavmt-s.jpg) How the Earthquake Tore Up the Pavement |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/bevnob-s.jpg) Panorama from Nob Hill, overlooking Business District |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/conflg-s.jpg) Conflagration of Apr. 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/flames-s.jpg) Flames Following the Earthquake Shock on Market Street |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/mktst2-s.jpg) Looking up Market St., from Ferry during Fire |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/ctyhl-s.jpg) City Hall Dismantled by the Earthquake, Surrounded by Fire Ruins |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/advent-s.jpg) Ruins if the Church of the Advent |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/cookng-s.jpg) Cooking in the Streets in San Francisco, after the earthquake and fire, April 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/girlhs-s.jpg) Girls' High School, Geary and Scott Streets |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/hibnk-s.jpg) Ruins of the Hibernian Bank at Market and McAllister Streets, after the fire, April 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/houses-s.jpg) Houses wrecked by the earthquake April 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/ctyhl-s.jpg) City Hall Dismantled by the Earthquake, Surrounded by Fire Ruins |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/kearst-s.jpg) Looking down Kearney Street, from Third and Market Street after the earthquake and fire April 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/majthe-s.jpg) Majestic Theatre after the Fire |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/mason-s.jpg) Masonic Temple, Post & Montgomery Sts., after the fire of April 18th 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/mkt5-s.jpg) Market and 5th st., looking towards Call Bldg, after the Earthquake and Fire April 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/mktst-s.jpg) Market St. from 6th, looking East, after the fire |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/nobhil-s.jpg) A View of Ruins on Nob Hill |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/palhot-s.jpg) The Palace Hotel; Grand Hotel to the left |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/rushil-s.jpg) The Fire on Russian Hill |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/scrap-s.jpg) About One-Millionth of the Scrap Iron |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/ctyhal-s.jpg) Ruins of City Hall |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/gambl-s.jpg) Remnants of a notorious gambling house, after the earthquake and fire April 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/srite-s.jpg) Scottish Rite Temple and New Synagogue, after the earthquake and fire April 18, 1906 |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/stfhot-s.jpg) St. Francis Hotel Enlarged One-Third Since the Fire |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/wholsl-s.jpg) Destruction of the Wholesale District |
![](http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/postcards/1906eq/refuge-s.jpg) Refugees in Jefferson Square, April 18th 1906 |