Page 00, Title page of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book
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Crowds on Beach at Half Moon Hotel, Coney Island, N.Y.
Description on back of postcard reads:
"The beautiful beach at Coney Island is now long enough and wide enough to accommodate almost the entire population of New York at one time. There are...
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Page 27 (left) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: The Tower at Dreamland
Photograph of Beacon Tower in Dreamland Park with the Lagoon in the foreground
"In the center of the lagoon stood the 375 foot high Beacon Tower that was a replica...
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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
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The Wooden Elephant...
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Page 25 (bottom right) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Lagoon Bridge at Dreamland
Photograph of Lagoon Bridge and Japanese Teahouse in Dreamland Park
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Page 02-03 of This Coney Island, America's Incredible Carnival Chamber of Commerce book: Advertisement for the Half Moon Hotel and Title Page
Includes photos of exterior, dining room and lobby of Half Moon Hotel
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Page 08 (top) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Albemarle Hotel
Photograph of the Albemarle Hotel (located on Surf Avenue)
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