Carousel at Luna Park, Seattle, circa 1913 (MOHAI 11091)
In 1906, construction began on Luna Park at Alki Point in West Seattle. Named for Coney Island's Luna Park, it extended out over the water. From 1907 to 1913, adults and children flocked to the amusement park t... More
Promo for band The Holidays, circa 1960s (38552261782)
Found in Vertical File 1361, Seattle Municipal Archives. English: Promo for Seattle band The Holidays, circa 1960s. The Young Men, alluded to in the copy, had singles on Seafair Bolo records in 1963 and 1964,... More
Children on the carousel at Luna Park, ca 1907 (MOHAI 6155)
Charles I. Looff, a German immigrant, built a huge amusement park at Alki in 1907. He named it Luna Park. The carousel was manufactured at his factory in Rhode Island and then sent to Seattle. A wooden covering... More
Luna Park Original ZEUM WIKI
The Zeum Carousel at Luna Park, Seattle. The carousel was originally intended for San Francisco, but ended up in Seattle after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. When Luna Park closed, it moved to several othe... More
Merry-go-round, West Seattle beach, 1899 (SEATTLE 1419)
On verso of image: Merry-go-round, West Seattle beach, 1899 Subjects (LCTGM): Merry-go-rounds--Washington (State)--Seattle; Beaches--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bathhouses--Washington (State)--Seattle Subject... More