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San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Snapshots: Snapshot Gallery
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Snapshot Gallery
A full gallery of John Lorin Taylor’s photography of the San Francisco earthquake and fire, with captions written by John Lorin Taylor:
“Market looking west, Emporium & other building ruined.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:01)
“Result of shock, right track sunk 4 feet on new line between Oat. & Ala.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:02)
“Showing Frisco in distance & smoke, crowd on ferry boat.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:03)
“Looking at the Hall from Market showing people in camp in square.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:04)
“Crowd being driven back by soldiers on Market St.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:05)
“Pine St. looking South from Kearny.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:06)
“1/4 mile from ferry showing entire water front on fire & the only remaining building of any size in town, the Ferry Building.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:07)
“Looking towards G.G. [Golden Gate] Park on Larkin St. opposite the Hall.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:08)
“New Key Boat results of shock.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:09)
“Skeleton of Examiner, Call Market and 3[rd] St.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:10)
“Looking North on Kearny St. from Pine.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:11)
“Looking up Market St. from Ferry. Fire view [?].” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:12)
“Refugees camped in front of Ferry Building.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:13)
“Result of Earthquake. City Hall dome, which cost the city $32,000,000.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:14)
“Market and Elis looking east. Fireman at work, man taking boxes of cigars away.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:14)
“O’Farrell & Larkin [St.]. More ruins.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:16)
“Crowd watching fire of Grand Rapids Furniture Co.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:17)
“Showing John Taylor, no. 2, on extreme left & Church.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:18)
“Looters at work, the remains of the Merchants Exchange when I left #1.25 No. showing virlfrt [?].” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:19)
“Frisco’s strongest bank, Hibernia Bank. Gutted by fire.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:20)
“Looking toward Ferry. City Hall in the way showing ruin.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:21)
“Result of shock. Central Bank, Oakland.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:22)
“Looking south Kearny and Pine toward Call, on Kearny.” [Click image to see reverse side.]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, San Francisco Earthquake Snapshots, P0346:01:23)
