Oral History Archive

Filtering by 2000 - 2009 back to all

Wally Roberts

The King of Jones Walk

Marie Roberts

A painter with a Coney Island legacy

Walter "Shorty" Arsenault

Long-time manager of Astroland's Kiddieland

Lauren Burke

On a date with Coney Island

Rob Weiner

Fan of the Cyclone and the Cyclones

Allen Ashby

Visiting Coney Island his whole life

Paul Fetscher

Real estate broker and restaurant development consultant

Priscilla Patterson

Volunteer at Amethyst Women's Project

Ron Rossi

Bringing the 1960's back to Coney Island

Louis Beard

Arcade game repairman

Erik Knapp

First in line for a ride on the Cyclone

Circus Boy

13-year-old side show worker and activist

Edwin Cosme

Business Owner and Founder of the Coney Island Sports Foundation

Howie Lipstein

Devoted Cyclone Rider

Peter Agrapides

Owner of Williams Candy and past owner of Fascination Arcade

Jack Ward

Grandson of Coney Island Developer William J. Ward

Marion Kantrowitz

Rode the Cyclone at 4 years old

Betty Fair

Lifelong Coney Island resident