Page 24 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: San Francisco
Photograph of the exterior of the San Francisco ride in Coney Island.
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Page 84 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Ball Room, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of the Ball Room in Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track...
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Page 19 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Two listings:
(1) Milch Cows: wooden carved cows built to dispense ice cold milk
(2) Striking Machine: numbering board and levers to measure strength upon striking. Engineered with weights, tension device...
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Page 56 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Air Ships, Dreamland
Photograph of the Air Ships ride in Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined, orderly...
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Page 21 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: New York to the North Pole
Photograph of the building housing New York to the North Pole. a ride bringing passengers to the North Pole via submarine.
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Page 81 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: French Voyage and Ferris Wheel, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of French Voyage ride and Ferris Wheel at Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the...
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Page 14 of W.F. Mangels company catalogue #4
Description of the ride, The Tickler:
"It's a Scream: The Sensational Summer Amusement Novelty - The Tickler"
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Page 53 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Main Entrance, Dreamland
Photograph of the main entrance of Dreamland
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined, orderly and...
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Page 18 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Rescue Mission
A photograph of the Coney Island Church and Rescue Mission
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Page 17 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Roasting Furnace (For making "Ye Old English" Roast Beef Sandwiches) listing
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