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Fire reaching upper Van Ness Ave. City Hall ruins. [verso:] The fire reaching St. Mary's Cathedral on upper Van Ness Ave. (shown on the extreme left, ruins of City Hall towards the center) on the afternoon of second day of the fire Apr. 19th 06. 1st in series of three panoramic views showing the line of fire that aft. [Taken from above Market and Buchanan Sts.]

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Title: Fire reaching upper Van Ness Ave. City Hall ruins. [verso:] The fire reaching St. Mary's Cathedral on upper Van Ness Ave. (shown on the extreme left, ruins of City Hall towards the center) on the afternoon of second day of the fire Apr. 19th 06. 1st in series of three panoramic views showing the line of fire that aft. [Taken from above Market and Buchanan Sts.]
Creator: Vane, C. D
Contributor: Vane, C. D
Date Created and/or Issued: April 19, 1906
Publication Information: CaliforniaHistoricalSociety, North Baker Research Library, 678 Mission Street,San Francisco, CA 94105-4014; http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/collections/northbaker_research.html
Contributing Institution: California Historical Society
Collection: 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection: Selections from the California Historical Society
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Shelf location: SF -- Earthquake (1906) -- Fire No. 3
Type: image
Format: 13 x 16 cm.
Form/Genre: Cityscapes--California--San Francisco
Photographs
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb6p3008j2
FN-33546
chs00000961_40a.tif
Subject: Crowds--Photographs
Disaster victims--Photographs
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Photographs
Fires (burning)--Photographs
San Francisco City Hall--Pictorial works
San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906--Photographs
Tents--Photographs
Place: San Francisco (Calif.)
Pictorial works
Van Ness Avenue (San Francisco, Calif.)
A1101

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