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People ride the Chair-O-Planes at Steeplechase Park

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People (white children, men, and women) ride the Chair-O-Planes indoors at Steeplechase Park in Coney Island, New York as the crowd around the ride looks on. The sign on the center of the ride reads, "Children under 8 years not permitted to ride on this attraction."
Date Published
1941
1949
Subjects
Amusement parks
Amusement rides
Crowds
Women, White
Men, White
Children, White
Time Periods
1941-1950
Subjects, Geographic
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Notes

No date: likely 1940s

Handwritten on back, "These are the CHAIR-O-PLANES AT STEEPLECHASE."

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Ted Malone Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_malone_photos-418.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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