Image ID:  DP8
Image Date:   [ca. June 1906]
Image Title:   TWENTIETH STREET, BETWEEN MISSION AND LEXINGTON, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
Image Caption:   Caption 1: No. 8: All structures opposite and north of the buildings shown in this picture, for many blocks, were destroyed by the fire of April 18th, 1906, which was stopped opposite these Redwood houses on 20th street, which is only 64 feet wide.

Caption 2: [San Francisco street scene after April 1906 earthquake and fire showing residential buildings and storefronts with rubble, debris, and a scorched telephone pole in foreground.]

[This image is from an album prepared in June of 1906 by the Redwood Car Shippers Bureau, containing 10 photographs depicting damage caused by the San Francisco earthquake and fires of April 1906, promoting the effectiveness of redwood as a fire-retardant construction material. The album was donated to the Forest History Society by the Davenport, Peters Company.]
Photographer:   [unknown]
Use Restrictions:   Permission from the Forest History Society required for any use of this image.
Repository Contact Information:   Forest History Society, Inc.; 701 William Vickers Ave., Durham, NC 27701; Tel.: (919) 682-9319; Fax: (919) 682-2349.