Page 06-07 of Chamber of Commerce book: In the Beginning
A historical narrative of Coney Island
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Page 17 of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Coal Mine and Scenic Railway
Photograph of the Deep Rift Coal Mine and the LA Thompson Scenic Railway
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Page 78 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Bowery Entrance, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of entrance on Bowery of Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal...
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Page 47 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Foot of Henderson's Walk and Beach
Photograph of Henderson's Walk and the beach with Uncle Sam's Cannon Ride in the background
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Page 04 of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Steeplechase Park
Photograph of crowds outside Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track built for family...
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Cover of the Chamber of Commerce book: This Coney Island, America's Incredible Carnival
Book put together by Jo Ranson in the 1930s for the Chamber of Commerce
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Page 15 (top) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Performing Horses at Luna Park
Photograph of performing horses inside a performance ring in Luna Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was...
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Page 73 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Infant Incubators, Dreamland
Photograph of the building housing Infant Incubators at Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered...
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Page 42 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Deluge, Second Scene, Johnstown Flood Building
Photograph of second scene of The Deluge at the Johnstown Flood Building, featuring a show depicting Johnstown, Pennsylvania's tragic flood.
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Page 32 (bottom) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Manhattan Beach Hotel
Photograph of the Manhattan Beach Hotel from the beach and Boardwalk
"[August] Corbin's Manhattan Beach Hotel was built on the far eastern shore of Coney Island....
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