Old 1842 rolls again

Old 1842 rolls again
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Title: Old 1842 rolls again
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Caption: "Old 1842 rolls again--Time turns backward 112 years this week at the annual Mardi Gras at Coney Island as the famous ... parade gets underway headed by a reproduction of the typical American railroad train of the period around 1842. ..." "Photo shows, left to right, John F. Bockelmann, senior vice president, The Schaefer Brewing Company, Miss Travelers Aid (Miss Rosalynd Lowe of Brooklyn), and John J. Schwartz, director of fund raising for the Travelers Aid Society. ..." 0

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: On verso: date stamped: Sept. 16, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Photographer's name on typed caption on verso.
Title from typed caption on verso.
Collection: Coney Island
Subject: Amusement parks
Festivals
Railroad trains
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: CONE 0139