Page 13 of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Tower and General View of Luna Park
Photograph taken inside Luna Park with Tower in the background
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered...
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Page 00, Title page of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book
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Page 06 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: A Condensed History of Coney Island, continued
A textual narrative written by Major B. Franklin Waite, A.M., Ph.D., B.S., LL.D. about the origin of Coney Island as a community. Starting in 1844, the...
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Page 64 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Chutes and Bridge, Dreamland
Photograph of Chutes and Bridge ride in Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined,...
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Page 29 of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Galveston Flood
Photograph of The Galveston Flood building
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Page 29 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Feltman's Cafe
A photograph of the interior dining area of Feltman's Cafe
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Page 11 (bottom) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Wilson and Kojan's Music Hall
Photograph of Wilson and Kojan's Music Hall
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Back Cover of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Frank Bostock
Photograph of Frank Bostock, The Animal King
One of the biggest acts in Dreamland, Frank Bostock kept audiences captivated with his animal shows. Born in Great Britain, Bostock...
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Page 36 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Life Savers
Photograph of Coney Island beach lifeguards
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