Filtering by 1960 - 1969

Gladys Sandman and Lucille daCosta
Girlhood memories of growing up on West 5th Street in Coney Island before being displaced by Warbasse

Charles Berkman
Memories of growing up in Coney Island during the Great Depression and 55 years practicing law

Joel Zika
The founder of the Dark Ride Project on documenting Spook-A-Rama and other historic dark rides

Al Burgo
Memories of growing up on West 33rd Street in Coney Island and working on the Boardwalk in the 1960s

Richard White
Marine science teacher at Edward R. Murrow High School recalls his Coney Island memories

Johanna Gargiulo Sherman
Artist and Coney Island resident recalls growing up on Mermaid Avenue above Carolina Restaurant

Antoinette Balzano
Granddaughter of Anthony "Totonno" Pero tells the story of how he founded Totonno's Pizzeria in 1924

Commendatore Aldo Mancusi
Memories of Coney Island in the 1930s and '40s and growing up in Brooklyn in an Italian family

Louise Milano
Louise Milano's mother, Carolina, operated Carolina Restaurant on Mermaid Avenue for 60 years