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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Two men watch the shoot the chutes ride and Scenic Railway roller coaster. The boat, full of people, that is part of the shoot the chutes ride is in motion in the body of water. The tracks of the roller coaster hover above other amusement buildings, including the Tunnel of the Scenic Railway. The two men stand by a fence watching the boat. There are plants and bushes on the other side of the fence. Text from negative sleeve: 950. San Francisco, Sutro Heights, 1900. Close to the heights was an amusement park. 5 views of a Shoot the Chutes. 5 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0950_001 ark:/21198/zz002hrxk0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Roller coasters--California--San Francisco Amusement parks--California--San Francisco
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