St. Francis Hotel is still standing after the April
St. Francis Hotel is still standing after the April 18, 1906, San Francisco earthquake and fire. At upper left, the landmark hotel on Union Square would be rebuilt and re-opened in 1908. The St. Francis, a new building with a steel frame, is surrounded by older, now totally destroyed wood and masonry structures (BSLOC_2017_17_23)
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11971266
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45360014
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2400px x 1661px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Everett Collection
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