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San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Stereographs, 1906

Owning Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

About this Collection

The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Stereographs collection contains 37 stereographic prints, mostly published by Tom M. Phillips in 1906. The collection documents the devastation caused by the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. Pictured are scenes along Market, Mission, California, and Sutter Streets, and Golden Gate and Van Ness Avenues. Among the notable buildings pictured are City Hall, the St. Francis Hotel, the Emporium Building, the Wells-Fargo Building, Claus Spreckel's residence, St. Dominic's Church, and the Hibernia Bank. Also pictured are refugee camps, as well as the Ferry Building prior to the disaster.... View collection guide.

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37 items found in this collection

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No. 1. The Ferry Building
No. 11. American Hotel
No. 13. Hibernian Bank
No. 14. Central Theatre
No. 15. Interior of Bank
No. 2. The City Hall
No. 23. Gunt Building
No. 24. Sutter Street
No. 25. [Duplicate No.] Market Street Bank
No. 25. Market Street. Palace Hotel
No. 27. Hunter Hotel and Howard Church
No. 28. Union Block
No. 29. From Golden Gate Avenue
No. 30. Chinese Camp Kitchen
No. 31. Chinese at Dinner
No. 32. Postoffice from Golden Gate Avenue
No. 33. St. Dominici Church
No. 35. City Lighting Co.--Switchboard
No. 38. Postal Telegraph Building
No. 4. Effects of Earthquake, City Hall
No. 40. Schloss Building
No. 45. Claus Spreckel's Residence
No. 46. Interior Wells-Fargo Building
No. 47. C.R. Winslow Building
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