Amusement Park

Contains 910 photos

La Playa near Cabrillo
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La Playa near Cabrillo

Playland, View north on La Playa St. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 5-line Streetcar #838. Shoot the Chutes ride and Rocket Speedway in background. In distance at MSRy Playland terminal loop, streetcar with zip stripe livery. Sutro Heights in distance.

Richmond Outer
La Playa & Fulton
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La Playa & Fulton

View north on La Playa. Playland rollercoaster Big Dipper at left. 5-line Streetcar #838 turning onto Fulton street.

Richmond Outer
La Playa near Balboa
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La Playa near Balboa

View northwest to SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 5-line Streetcar #838 (with MSRy shield on side painted out) on former Market Street Railway (MSRy) turnaround behind Playland. Shoot the Chutes ride behind, Sutro Heights in distance.

Richmond Outer
Cabrillo & Great Highway
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Cabrillo & Great Highway

View northwest at Playland Loop terminus, Cabrillo Loop; Muni B-line Streetcar #192, Cliff House in distance. [192]

Richmond Outer
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Midway entrance, looking northeast from Cabrillo and Great Highway.

Richmond Outer
Chutes at the Beach
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Chutes at the Beach

Ferris Wheel; side view. Taken before Chutes ride constructed.

Richmond Outer
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Ferris Wheel viewed from north midway; Vertical view

Richmond Outer
14th & Mission Sts
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14th & Mission Sts

Elevated view northwest to Woodward's Gardens. Five horsecars near entrance at right.

Mission
14th & Mission
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14th & Mission

Woodward's Gardens, Looking Northwest

Mission
Fulton Chutes
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Fulton Chutes

The Chutes, gondola hitting water after descending slide. Chutes Amusement Park occupied the block bounded by Fulton St, 10th Ave, Cabrillo St, and 11th Ave.

Richmond Inner
Fulton Chutes
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Fulton Chutes

Fulton Street between 10th and 11th Avenues. The Chutes Amusement Park existed at 10th and Fulton from 1902-1908. It occupied the block bounded by Fulton St, 10th Ave, Cabrillo St, and 11th Ave.

Richmond Inner
Haight Chutes
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Haight Chutes

Tintype portrait [L. Morris (scratched into back)]

Haight Ashbury
Great Highway near Balboa
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Great Highway near Balboa

Young woman sitting on esplanade across from Playland. Shoot the Chutes, Tumble Bug ride, and Mac's Barbecue in background

Richmond Outer
14th & Mission
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14th & Mission

[Woodward's Gardens, Helios] Woodward's Gardens, 14th & Mission. Elevated view northwest toward Protestant Orphan Asylum in background. Group of men and boys pose at corner, one on a white horse.

Mission
Woodward Gardens
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Woodward Gardens

The conservatory [The Mosque at Woodward Gardens] Watkins' Pacific Coast

Mission