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Description
Eighteen assorted views of the devastation from the earthquake and fire in San Francisco, 1906. Moller photograph shows start of fire, April 18, 1906. Also includes views of houses on slant, people standing in long bread lines, rubble from buildings, damaged churches and hotels. Handwritten list identifying images on front of envelope. View 1 (2005-0505) bread line near park -- view 2 (2005-0506). Breadline on corner of Stanyan and Page sts. -- view 3 (2005-0507). From California St. looking down Powell -- view 4 (2005-0508). City Hall from McAllister -- view 5 (2005-0509). City Hall from Market & Larkin -- view 6 (2005-0510). 17th & Howard -- view 7 (2005-0511). Market looking out on Mission -- view 8 (2005-0512) bread line near park -- view 9 (2005-0513). Poodle Dog Rest. Mason & Eddy Streets -- view 10 (2005-0514). Market Street Bank, S E corner 7th & Market -- view 11 (2005-0515). St. Dominics Church bush & steiner -- view 12 (2005-0516). church - Eddy near Devisadero -- view 13 (2005-0517). Crocker Woolworth Bank -- view 14 (2005-0518). Childrens playground, G.G. Park -- view 15 (2005-0519). church on Calif St. near Stockton -- view 16 (2005-0520). Palace Hotel -- View 17 (2005-0521) houses along 17th St. near Howard St. -- View 18 (2005-0522) start of fire, April 18, 1906, with text, "Photo by Moller." Negative, nos. 8329 (4 x 5 in.) view 8 (2005-0512); no. 7739 (4 x 5 in.) view 17 (2005-0521); no. 22,210 (4 x 5 in.) view 18 (2005-0522)
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
18 photographic prints ; 5 x 6 3/4 in. or smaller.
Identifier
(C)001386650CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-9929
Language
English
Subject
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906--Photographs Earthquakes--California--San Francisco Fires--California--San Francisco Bread & soup lines--California--San Francisco Disasters--California--San Francisco City & town halls--California--San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Aerial views
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