Page 26 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Loop the Loop, The Loop
Photograph of the Loop the Loop ride in Coney Island. Detail of the Loop.
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Page 94 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Ball Room, Luna Park
Photograph of the Ball Room in Luna Park
Luna Park, opened by Fred Thompson and Skip Dundy, opened in 1903, also became known as the "Electric Eden", themed with fantasy...
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Page 24 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Description of moving targets on conveyer belt for shooting gallery. List of interchangeable targets include: ducks, ducklets, whale, alligator, bear, deer, monkey, elephant, tiger, lion, rabbit, charging...
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Page 61 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Canals of Venice, Dreamland
Photograph of the Canals of Venice in Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined,...
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Page 90 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Tower, Luna Park
Photograph of the Tower in Luna Park
Luna Park, opened by Fred Thompson and Skip Dundy, opened in 1903, also became known as the "Electric Eden", themed with fantasy...
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Page 21 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Two different listings for Mechanical Shooting Gallery Background (different designs), Number 27 and 28.
Made with steel plates and iron frames. Describes mechanics of different targets and what happens...
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Page 58 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The East Walk and Palm Garden, Dreamland
Photograph of the East Walk and Palm Garden
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined,...
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Page 31 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Feltmans Pantry
Photograph of the pantry in Feltmans Restaurant
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Page 86 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Swimming Pool and Skating Rink, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of building holding the the pool convertible, which also converts into a skating rink in Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed...
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Page 18 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
New Portable Roasting Furnace (For Making Hot Roast Beef Sandwiches) listing
Description for portable furnace, steam engine, steam boiler, foldable. For chicken, beef, etcetera.
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