Oral History Archive

Filtering by 1920 - 1929 back to all

José Beth Smolensky

Juilliard trained musician whose family owned Washington Baths

Ed Radonic

Organist and grandson of B&B Carousell organ doctor

Joseph Albanese

87-year-old remembers the Nickel Empire

Chris Davies

Great-grandson of strongman The Great Sandow

Jack Ward

Grandson of Coney Island Developer William J. Ward

Everett Ortner

Co-founder of the Brownstone Revival Coalition

Freda Aron

Radio broadcaster and Coney Island native

Goldie Durlester

Depression-era resident and survivor of the 1932 fire