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4th Ave near Balboa
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4th Ave near Balboa

Young boy with little girl, sitting on front steps. Steffens Family, residence at 573 4th Avenue

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4th Ave near Balboa
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4th Ave near Balboa

Mother (?) and little girl, sitting on front steps. Steffens Family, residence at 573 4th Avenue

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32nd near California
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32nd near California

View northwest toward Lincoln Park, C-Line #35 at terminus.

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Playland At The Beach
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Playland At The Beach

View north to Muni B-Line #190 at Cabrillo Street turnaround, Playland office administration building in background

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Midway looking north. The open space of Playland's northern midway featured a changing assortment of rides over the years.

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Great Highway and Cabrillo. Wartime crowds on sidewalk

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Midway. The midway was an open area just north of Cabrillo. This photo dates from the war years based on the large numbers of sailors in uniform. The merry-go-round, Rock-o-Plane, and backside of the Coffee Shop are visible.

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

North midway looking south toward the entrance at Great Highway and Cabrillo

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Third Cliff House
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Third Cliff House

View west from Sutro Heights. Seal Rock in background, cars parked at curb (slightly different view from usual).

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La Playa near Balboa
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La Playa near Balboa

5-Line Muni streetcar #833 on the turnaround behind Playland's Shoot the Chutes ride.

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Clement near 8th Ave
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Clement near 8th Ave

View northwest across Clement to Muni 2-line #244 with zip stripe livery and ad for Pacific Coast League baseball playoffs at Seals Stadium on side.

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California & 33rd Ave
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California & 33rd Ave

Looking east from Lincoln Park steps. Terminus of Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line streetcars on California between 32nd and 33rd Avenues.

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Balboa & La Playa
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Balboa & La Playa

Elevated view north to two SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 5-line streetcars at terminus behind Playland. Shoot the Chutes ride and corner of Skateland at left. Sutro Heights in background. The Surf bar at right.

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La Playa & Cabrillo
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La Playa & Cabrillo

View northwest to Municipal Railway (Muni) 5-line streetcar #665 on a fan trip to mark the end of rail service on the 5-line, southbound on La Playa crossing Cabrillo Street. Playland at the Beach and B-Line terminus (Cabrillo Loop) in background. (Former Market Street Railway (MSRy) streetcar #265 was renumbered to #665 to avoid duplication after the 1944 merger)

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Balboa & La Playa
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Balboa & La Playa

A fan trip, streetcar #1553, stops at Playland at the Beach. Shoot the Chutes in background. View northwest

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45th Ave & Cabrillo
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45th Ave & Cabrillo

MUNI B-Line Streetcar heading south on 45th Ave.

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3rd Cliff House
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3rd Cliff House

Seal Rocks at left. Blurry - camera movement

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view S from Cliff House
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view S from Cliff House

View to Playland at the Beach, Ocean Beach, Lurline Pier and Golden Gate Park

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

[Famous Playland on the Beach ... M-405] Not quite famous enough to get the title right, visible here are the Dodger bumper cars building, the Big Dipper, the Ridee-O and Tilt-A-Whirl in the foreground.

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Cabrillo & Great Highway
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Cabrillo & Great Highway

View northwest to Sacramento Northern Birney streetcar #62 on rail fan excursion at Cabrillo Loop, Playland at the Beach. Cliff House in distance.

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