Page 89 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Entrance, Luna Park
Photograph of the entrance of 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 16 of W.F. Mangels Company Catalogue #4
Great Electro Mechanical Boat Race listing (illustration)
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Page 54 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Creation, The Ozark and Balloon Trip, Dreamland
Photograph of three different amusement rides at Dreamland:
(1)The Creation: a biblical exhibit
(2) The Ozark
(3) Balloon Trip
One of Coney Island...
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Page 22 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: New York to the North Pole, New York
A photograph of New York to the North Pole. a ride bringing passengers to the North Pole via submarine. This photograph depicts an illustration of the New York...
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Page 85 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Air Ships, Steeplechase Park
Picture of the Air Ships ride at 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 12 of W.F. Mangels company catalogue #4
Description of carousell organs for sale.
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Page 51 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Stage and Lions, Bostock's, Dreamland
Photograph of the caged lion stage at Bostock's, Dreamland
"Frank Bostock's wild animal pavilion was one of the attractions at Dreamland, which opened in...
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Page 19 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Reception Hospital
A photograph of a Coney Island Reception Hospital
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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 48 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Balmer's Baths
Photograph of crowds gathering around Balmer's Baths on the beach
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