Sutro Heights

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Great Highway near Balboa
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Great Highway near Balboa

View north on Great Highway toward Sutro Heights. Adults enjoying snow in the road, parked autos behind them. Topsy's Roost on the right, Grace's sandwich shop in the background.

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Great Highway & Balboa
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Great Highway & Balboa

View north toward Sutro Heights, outside of the Surf Photo studio, a man poses at the back of the Topsy's Roost promotional automobile.

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Seal Rocks
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Seal Rocks

Seal Rocks viewed from Cliff House

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Sutro Heights
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Sutro Heights

Sutro Heights, by Ansel Adams. Statues of 'Prometheus', planter urn, and 'Femme au Serpent' on Parapet. Seal Rocks in background.

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Statue of Leprechaun in Carriage Circle

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Sutro Heights

Palm Trees and walkway. Statue pedestal partially visible at left.

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Cliff House & Seal Rocks
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Cliff House & Seal Rocks

Cliff House and Seal Rocks looking northwest from Sutro Heights. (Photo used in newspaper with publication date of 1938-03-19 but it pre-dates Whitney Bros. renovations.)

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Cliff House
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Cliff House

Bathing beauties seated at tables looking out at the Seal Rocks.

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Great Highway
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Great Highway

View of entrance to Topsy's Roost, closed on account of strike.

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Great Highway & Balboa
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Great Highway & Balboa

Two women pose outside the Surf Photo studio, due to general strike.

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Great Highway
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Great Highway

View of entrance to Topsy's Roost, closed due to general strike.

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Playland
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Playland

Man and woman pose on another closed attraction due to general strike.

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Playland
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Playland

Man and woman pose outside restaurant on ground floor of Topsy's Roost, closed due to general strike.

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Great Highway & Balboa
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Great Highway & Balboa

View south down the Great Highway, which is almost void of autos because of the strike. Playland at left. Tumble Bug entrance, Olympic Pump station, Ferris Wheel and Sea Plane ride in distance.

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Pt Lobos near Merrie Way
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Pt Lobos near Merrie Way

Nine bathing beauties pose on a car in front of Sutro Baths (advertising Indoor Play Beach)

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Pt Lobos near Merrie Way
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Pt Lobos near Merrie Way

Six bathing beauties pose in a row in front of a car and Sutro Baths (advertising Indoor Play Beach)

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Staging for construction of fake rock retaining wall below at Sutro Heights

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Sutro Heights Rock Work
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Sutro Heights Rock Work

Construction of artificial rock retaiing wall below Sutro Heights, View from Point Lobos Avenue.

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Cliff House
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Cliff House

Cliff House. Japanese tea house restaurant and snack concession stand on observation deck. View north.

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Topsy's Roost
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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.

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