Oral History Archive

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Nick Fracaro

Artistic Director of Thieves Theatre

Jim St. Clair

Recalls Coney Island as a boy, especially Steeplechase Park

Harold Blumenthal

Offers perspectives on both the heyday and decay of Coney Island

Sylvia Perlmutter Kaye

Former West End resident in the 1940's and 50's

Joel Minesquero

Helping his Dad run a dark ride called the House of Horrors

Goldie Durlester

Depression-era resident and survivor of the 1932 fire