Page 04-05 of Chamber of Commerce book: Coney Island New York, 1850 and Today; The Annual Mardi Gras
Photographs include:
Beach, crowded avenue scene and Mardi Gras floats
Description of the annual Mardi Gras celebration and parade on Coney Island....
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Page 08 (bottom) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Prospect Hotel
Photograph of the Prospect Hotel
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Page 25 (top left) of Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Airship at Dreamland
Photograph of the Airship Ride at Dreamland Park with the Japanese Teahouse in the foreground (not to be confused with the Air Ships ride in Steeplechase Park)
"The...
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Page 07 of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Coney Island Bank
Photograph of a bank in Coney Island
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Page 22 (top right) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Surf Avenue, Looking East
Photograph of Surf Avenue, Looking East
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Page 06 (bottom) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Scene in Steeplechase Park
Photograph inside Steeplechase Park
Includes: Swimming pool in background
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the...
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Page 25 (top right) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: The Giant and the Dwarf at Dreamland
Photograph of a giant and dwarf in Dreamland Park
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