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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 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 28 (top left) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Scenic Musical Railway
Photograph of the Great Musical Railway
"Great Musical and Scenic Railroad - 1903-1905 (Jackman's scenic railroad replaced by Pike's Peak Railway)"
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Page 39 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Henderson's Music Hall, The Stage
Photograph of the stage at Henderson's Music Hall
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Page 18 (bottom) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Looping the Loop Photograph of the Loop the Loop ride. Coaster located at Surf Avenue and W. 10th Street, was the first to use an elipitical loop. It was patented by edwin Prescott in...
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Page 13 of Coney Island - The People's History: Bathing, Parkway Baths
A photograph of Parkway Baths in Coney Island.
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Page 70 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Hell Gate, Dreamland
Photograph of Hell Gate boat ride entrance at Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined,...
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Page 26 (bottom) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Midget Railway at Dreamland
Photograph of the Midget Railway at Dreamland Park
""Lilliputia" better known as "The Midget City" located along the west promenade. Three hundred midgets,...
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Page 37 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Henderson's Restaurant
Photograph of Henderson's Restaurant
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