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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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Page 49 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Bostock's, Surf Avenue Entrance Photograph of Bostock's entrance "Frank Bostock's wild animal pavilion was one of the attractions at Dreamland, which opened in 1904." (From: Coney Island: Lost and...
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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 17 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Western End of Coney Island from the Chutes, Dreamland A photograph of the western end of Coney Island from the Chutes at Dreamland.
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Page 82 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Glady's Chime Tower, Steeplechase Park Photograph of bell tower in Steeplechase Park Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track...
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Page 31 (top) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Surf Avenue, Looking West Photograph of Surf Avenue, looking West with storefronts and horse drawn carriages on the road
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Page 45 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Rough Riders Photograph of the Roosevelt Rough Riders Scenic Railway which took passengers through scenes of the Spanish-American War. "Seventeen people in two cars were pitched from the top of a...
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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 08-09 of Chamber of Commerce book: In the Beginning (cntd); All Year at Coney Continuation of historical narrative of Coney Island; description of the economic growth and expansion of Coney Island Features information about: The Wooden Elephant...
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Page 79 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Steeplechase Park, Long Green Photograph of the Long Green at Steeplechase Park Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track built...
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