View of Mission District

View of Mission District 1906

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast towards downtown and South of Market from summit of Dolores Heights showing large portion of Mission District burn area, including . Mission High School at lower left. Dolores Park with refugee tents. 'drunken houses' block on Van Ness (then Howard) in distance right. At center left, decorative wooden fence which surrounded one acre lot on which Adolph Scheerer Mansion was located, in block bounded by Sanchez, Noe, Liberty and 20th Streets. [Mission District 26]

Photographer Unknown (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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