Page 77 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Surf Avenue Entrance and Big Chimney, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of Surf Avenue entrance of Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase...
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Page 41 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Deluge, Johnstown Flood Building
Photograph of The Deluge at the Johnstown Flood Building, which featured a show depicting Johnstown, Pennsylvania's tragic flood.
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Page 10 (bottom right) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: The Bowery, Looking East
Photograph of the Bowery, Looking East
Includes Joe's Restaurant, Golden Rod and the Ferris Wheel in the background
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Page 01 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Pyramid on the Beach
Photograph of men and women forming a pyramid on the beach as a crowd looks on.
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Page 72 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Pharoah's Daughter, Dreamland
Photograph of Pharoah's Daughter 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 28 (bottom left) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Boardwalk, Brighton Beach
Photograph of the Boardwalk in Brighton Beach with the Brighton Inn in the background
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Page 38 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Henderson's Dining Room
Photograph of dining room in Henderson's Restaurant
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Page 10 (bottom left) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Frankfurter Stand
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