Playland at the Beach
Playland at the Beach. Red Bug ride and Topsy's Roost. View southeast. Great Highway in foreground.
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Playland at the Beach
Red Bug ride at north end of Great Highway. View east. Windmill and Sutro Heights at left.
Sutro Heights
Playland at the Beach
. Red Bug ride. View north from Balboa Street.
Sutro Heights
Playland at the Beach
Great Highway and Cabrillo, Midway Entrance
Richmond
Balboa near 48th Ave
Cliff House Hotel & Apartments, view northeast from La Playa St. Corner of M&M Hotel in right foreground.
Ocean Beach
Balboa near La Playa
Elevated view north across Balboa toward Cliff House Hotel & Apartments.
Ocean Beach
Great Highway
Man and woman affectionately pose for a photo while stopped by the side of the road on Great Highway. Golden Gate Park in background.
Ocean Beach
Playland at the Beach
Great Highway and attractions in the snow. Yes, that's a snowball that guy is tossing outside of Topsys.
Sutro Heights
Playland at the Beach
Seaplane Ride in the middle of Playland's north midway.
Richmond
Playland at the Beach
Strikers at Cabrillo and La Playa. San Francisco's general strike of 1934 also affected Playland. Here strikers stand guard in front of the administration building.
Richmond
Drowning at Ocean Beach
Bill Knowland being carried survived
Ocean Beach
Drowning at Ocean Beach
1 Drowns 3 Saved. Group of men, some in swimming trunks, some in uniform support man covered in sand.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach
Crowd carrying drowning victim from surf.
Ocean Beach
Drowning at Ocean Beach
Police and others assist a victim laying on the sand as a crowd watches.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach
Vernon Askey and Bill Keane at scene of drowning on Ocean Beach. Crowd of people in background.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach Aerial
Aerial view looking north, circa 1935. Left to right: Cliff House, Sutro Heights, Ocean Beach, Great Highway and Esplanade, Playland, Outer Richmond District, Golden Gate Park
Ocean Beach
Playland at the Beach
Playland at the Beach, Outer Richmond. Aerial view looking northwest. Sutro Heights, Cliff House, and Sutro Baths at upper right.
Ocean Beach
Playland at the Beach
The Big Dipper roller coaster opened in 1922 and was demolished in 1955.
Richmond
Topsy's Roost
View east from Ocean Beach Esplanade across Great Highway. Former Ocean Beach Pavilion. Leo Mendoza, brother-in-law to Whitneys, lying on grass.
Sutro Heights
Balboa near La Playa
Rocket Speedway ride at corner of Balboa St. & La Playa. View northeast. Gustav Moeller house on ridge behind.
Richmond