Amusement rides

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A sad story of ruins

Coney Island amusement park fire. Caption: "A sad story of ruins--On the left is wreckage of what once was the world-renowned Mile Sky...

Astro Park Tower, Coney Island

Astroland's observation tower at night in Coney Island.

Astro Park [Over The Falls ride], Coney Island

Astroland's Over The Falls ride at night in Coney Island.

Astro Park, Coney Island

Astroland park, including the Cyclone Roller Coaster, at Coney Island in the late afternoon. (Sun - P.M. late) [written on verso...

Astro Park, Coney Island

Train ride tickets sign, railroad crossing, and sightseers on a pathway in Astroland at Coney Island.

Astro Park, Coney Island

View of Astroland's rides, including the Cyclone roller coaster and the Tilt-A-Whirl, at Coney Island. (Hot) [written on verso...

Barrel of Fun

Several young sailors riding in the Barrel of Fun at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, with several spectators in background. Caption: "Members of the...

Barrel of Fun

Inscription: "In Barrel of Fun at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, [four young women] dancers from Broadway musical hit, 'By the Beautiful Sea' act as...

Barrel of Fun

View of several young men, wearing military uniforms, in the Barrel of Fun at Coney Island's Steeplechase Park. The image is not dated.

Beach weather

Legs and high heeled shoes of woman and head and shoulders of another woman looking up at her; section of boardwalk and amusement park in background...

Ben Hur

Entrance to Ben Hur Race ride at Coney Island with commercial buildings on both sides, several pedestrians, and street with trolley tracks in foreground.

Bicycle Built for 200

Inscription: "On Bicycle Built for 200 at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, 2 of the dancers from Broadway musical hit, "By the Beautiful...

Bowery, Coney Island

Section of Coney Island amusement area known as Bowery that extended from Steeplechase Park to Feltman's Restaurant; two men standing on...

Carousel

Young woman and two young men riding on Coney Island carousel.

Chanticleer

Young women riding on chicken ride (Chanticleer?) at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island.

Check!

Closeup with man wearing uniform standing on lift. Caption: "Check!--Tower of Parachute Jump at Steeplechase Park gets a checkup to insure safety of millions...

Coney Island

Shoreline view of swimmers and sunbathers at Coney Island, including amusement park rides, the boardwalk and high rise apartment buildings.

Coney Island

Shoreline view of the Coney Island beach, including amusement park rides, high rise apartment buildings, and beachgoers.

Coney Island

View of group of children riding on a Coney Island carousel. The image is not dated.

Coney Island

Snapshot view of the Parachute Jump, a ride in Coney Island's Steeplechase Park. Image includes several people sitting or walking on boardwalk in...

Coney Island amusement area

Section of Coney Island amusement area with Scoota Boats entrance (sign above: "Motor boats") and several pedestrians in...

Coney Island progresses, in spades

Caption: "Coney Island progresses, in spades--Lineup of dignitaries marks the official groundbreaking of the $...

Coney Island Wonder Wheel

Coney Island's Wonder Wheel.

Coney Island Wonder Wheel

Coney Island's Wonder Wheel.

Coney Island Wonder Wheel

Coney Island's Wonder Wheel.

Coney Island Wonder Wheel

Coney Island's Wonder Wheel.

Coney Island, Ferris Wheel

Woman walks on the sidewalk below the Wonder Wheel in Coney Island, in the afternoon. (Sun P.M.) [written on verso].

Contest

Caption: "Contest--The New York State Volunteer Firemen's tournament at Coney Island today produced lots of activity, especially this rather complicated event,...

Crazy Curran's Autodrome

Entrance to "Crazy" Curran's Autodrome at Coney Island; several young men sitting in four racing carts; sign over entrance...

Edward Ware and Kay Coughlin

Aerial view: "The first Sunday of summer sent Parachutist Pfc Edward Ware of Los Angeles to Steeplechase Park's...

Finishing touches

Four workmen standing in large shed painting boats used in Old Mill ride at Steeplechase Park; portion of circular, unidentified ride in...

Flying Turns

Closeup of two cars, each holding two people, on Flying Turns ride at Coney Island.

Get a horse!

Caption: "Get a horse!--'Look Ma, no hands!' exclaims little Stephanie Anne Sunshine, 2, of 484 67th St. from her [Coney Island] merry-go-round saddle,...

Getting under way

Coney Island amusement park fire. Caption: "Getting under way--Big blaze first showed up as one of Coney's topnotchers as photographer,...

Giant slide at Steeplechase Park

Caption: "On giant slide at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, dancers from Broadway musical hit, 'By the Beautiful...

Going up!

Caption: "Gong up!--Here is Pat Conway with Connie Mavis as they go aloft in the Parachute Jump which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and was brought to...