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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 59 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Tower from the Chutes, Dreamland Photograph of the Tower from the Chutes, Dreamland One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined...
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Page 32 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Feltmans Kitchen Photograph of the kitchen in Feltmans Restaurant
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Page 83 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Giant See Saw, Ferris Wheel and Air Ships, Steeplechase Park Photograph of the Giant See Saw, the Ferris Wheel and the Air Ships at Steeplechase Park Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou...
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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 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 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 80 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Rose Garden, Steeplechase Photograph of the Rose Garden in Steeplechase Park Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track built...
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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 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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