The Cleon Collection: Building the Boardwalk, 1922

Hyman Cleon supervised the construction of the Coney Island Boardwalk in 1922. Many thanks to his family for recently donating Cleon's personal photographs to the Coney Island History Project. This video highlights a selection of images from the collection. Subscribe to our Coneyologist channel and visit our Oral History Atchive and Collection pages for new online content created by the Coney Island History Project during these days of social distancing.

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I was and will always be proud of my Uncle Hy, my mother’s brother. He was my teacher, my inspiration.

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