Sailors tumble in the Barrel of Fun at Steeplechase Park

Details

United States Navy sailors (all white men) tumble around in the "Barrel of Fun" at Steeplechase Park in Coney Island, New York.

Date Published

1951

1959

Subjects

Amusement parks

Amusement rides

Time Periods

Subjects, Geographic

Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)

Notes

No date; likely 1950s

Handwritten on back, "This is a scramble in the Steeplechase's Barrel of Fun."

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-412.tif

Genres

Gelatin silver prints

Black & white photographs

Group portraits

Types

Physical Location

LaBudde Special Collections

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