Oral History Archive

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Joan and Julie Curran

Longtime residents of Coney Island

The sounds of a typical day at Major Markets on Mermaid Avenue

Oldest market in Coney Island

Louis Scarcella

Longtime resident of Coney Island and former President of the Polar Bear Club

Jimmy Prince

Proprietor of Major Markets, Coney Island's oldest butcher shop

Daniel Blake (Africasso)

Artist and Champion Break-Dancer

Goldie Durlester

Depression-era resident and survivor of the 1932 fire

Terry Silverman

Cousin of Beth Allen, incubator baby