Golden Gate Park
Elk Glen also known as the Deer Glen, the area was later known as the de Laveaga Dell and is now the site of the Aids Memorial Grove.
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Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate Park. Interior view
Golden Gate Park
Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate Park. Interior view
Golden Gate Park
Midwinter Fair
View across Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park to Fine Arts Building. Large crowd in front. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. It was demolished in 1929.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Military parade of sailors. Probably Midwinter Fair event, taken on site of today's Big Rec.
Golden Gate Park
Children's Playground
View of swings, Sharon Building in Golden Gate Park. Carousel at far left.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Dutch Windmill from the rear, with sails
Golden Gate Park
Music Concourse
de Young / Memorial Museum, demolished 1929. View north over pedestrial tunnel to museum, replacement sphinxes, military field guns. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum.
Golden Gate Park
Music Concourse
View north to Memorial Museum in distance past south Pedestrian Tunnel. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. Small building at left was originally the Royal Bavarian Pavilion at the 1894 Fair. It was converted into an annex to the Memorial Museum. Golden Gate Park. (Undeveloped area at left is present site of Academy of Sciences.)
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
West end of Park looking north. Dutch Windmill in distance
Golden Gate Park
Great Highway
Life Saving Station, Dutch Windmill, Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Memorial Museum
Golden Gate Park. View north from Music Concourse, past pedestrian underpass, to Memorial Museum. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. Building at left was originally the Royal Bavarian Pavilion at the 1894 Fair. It was converted into an annex to the Memorial Museum. 'Apple Cider Press' statue by Thomas Shields Clarke, Dore vase, original sphinxes flanking entry.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Fountain in Alvord Lake. View east to Stanyan Street.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Original bison (buffalo) paddock near present Academy of Sciences. Strawberry Hill and observatory in distance.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
elevated view of field hospital and tents.
Golden Gate Park