Page 07 of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Coney Island Bank
Photograph of a bank in Coney Island
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Coney Island - The People's Playground: A Souvenir Picture Book, front cover shown.
Contains images of Dreamland, Steeplechase Park and Luna Park
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Page 56 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Air Ships, Dreamland
Photograph of the Air Ships ride in Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined, orderly...
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Page 23 of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: View of Dreamland from Chutes
Photograph of Dreamland Park from the top of the Chutes
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "...
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Page 24 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: San Francisco
Photograph of the exterior of the San Francisco ride in Coney Island.
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Page 87 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Ocean Pier, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of the Ocean Pier 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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Page 06 (bottom) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Scene in Steeplechase Park
Photograph inside Steeplechase Park
Includes: Swimming pool in background
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the...
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Page 20 (top) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Roller Coaster
Photograph of roller coaster with Ferris Wheel, the Tower, etc in background
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Page 21 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: New York to the North Pole
Photograph of the building housing New York to the North Pole. a ride bringing passengers to the North Pole via submarine.
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Page 92 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Luna Park, Elephant Ride
Photograph of Elephant Ride in Luna Park
Luna Park, opened by Fred Thompson and Skip Dundy, opened in 1903, also became known as the "Electric Eden", themed with fantasy...
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