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Title
San Francisco's remaining business street, Fillmore Street, after the 1906 earthquake and fire, ca.1906
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1906
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of San Francisco's remaining business street, Fillmore Street, after the 1906 earthquake and fire, ca.1906. The street, lined with cable car tracks, is filled with pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Carriages and buggies can be seen moving about the street or parked near the sidewalks. Many of the buildings are at least three-stories tall and feature numerous cant windows that hang above the sidewalks.
Legible signs include: "Fastidio Cigars", "Chronicle, main office, [...]", "labor counsel [...]", "M. Schwarz Glazier, phone white 3511, 1814 Filmore", "law offices", "Keisters [...]".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9701
USC-1-1-1-9840 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-8329
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9701
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-8329.jpg
Subject
San Francisco County--Streets
Streets
Buildings
Carriages and carts
Pedestrians
Roadways
Time Period
1906
Place
California
Fillmore Street
San Francisco
USA
Source
1-48- [Microfiche number]
8329 [Accession number]
CHS-8329 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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