Page 64 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Chutes and Bridge, Dreamland
Photograph of Chutes and Bridge ride 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 20 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Two different listings for Mechanical Shooting Gallery Background (different designs), Number 25 and 26.
Made with steel plates and iron frames. Describes mechanics of different targets and what happens...
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Page 76 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Brighton Beach Racing Association Grand Stand
Photograph of the grand stand for the Brighton Beach Race Track
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Page 22 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Two different listings for Mechanical Shooting Gallery Background (different designs), Number 15 and 18.
Made with steel plates and iron frames. Describes mechanics of different targets and what happens...
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Page 67 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Ballroom, Dreamland
Photograph of the Ballroom in Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined, orderly and...
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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 69 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The End of the World, Dreamland
Photo of the End of the World biblical show at Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "...
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Page 26 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Two different listings:
(1) Squirrel Tree: steel squirrels run up an 8-foot tree and tip over when they are hit.
(2) Revolving Target: a variety of target shapes attached to a revolving steel disk....
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Page 71 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Chutes from Bostock's, Dreamland
Photograph of the Chutes from Bostock's at Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "...
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Page 28 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Advertisement for J.W. Zarro Enterprises for illusions, electric signs, scenic work and stage outfits. Can send in for illustrated catalogue.
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