Restored footage from 1906 of a streetcar traveling down Market Street in San Francisco, California, United States. This footage was filmed by the Miles Brothers on April 14, 1906, just 4 days before the devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake that destroyed over 80% of the city and killed more than 3,000 people. The Miles Brothers (Harry, Herbert, Joseph and Earl) were pioneers in American cinema who owned and operated a film studio located at 1139 Market Street in San Francisco. As the camera tra

The massive earthquake and fire that struck San Francisco on April 18, 1906 destroyed 28,000 structures and displaced tens of thousands of people. Merchants and business leaders worked tirelessly to bring San Francisco back to life. Remarkably, very few businesses failed due to the tragedy. Check out these rare photos of SF clawing back after the earthquake: http://bit.ly/2vpAxsL Or see the account of the babies born "into hell" after the quake: http://bit.ly/2HIFhfI But what about San Francisco