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Poster for a side show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Orphans going to Coney Island in Autos, 6/7/11 (LOC)
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- 18 comments
- 134 favorites
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- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Island, the Whole Drand Family (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 66 favorites
- 75,592 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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"Dreamland" burned, Coney Island, 5/27/11 (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 36 favorites
- 65,285 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Island, A Free Show (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 72 favorites
- 56,851 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Island, in Luna Park (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 91 favorites
- 41,771 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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"The Teaser", Coney Island in Luna Park (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 72 favorites
- 39,187 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Fire at Coney Island, 1911 (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 21 favorites
- 39,108 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Remains balloon swing, Coney Island Fire, 1911 (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 25 favorites
- 38,327 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney island, the "Cake Walk" (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 37 favorites
- 37,656 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Island, in Luna Park; Wire walkers & the Chute Boat (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 47 favorites
- 36,182 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Badly discolored [Coney Island Fire Wreckage?] (LOC)
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- 10 favorites
- 34,057 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Island, Riding Elephant (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 34 favorites
- 33,724 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Island, the Beach (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 73 favorites
- 33,574 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Island, Open air circus (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 39 favorites
- 32,046 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Island, Surf Ave. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 18 favorites
- 30,059 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Electrical Display, Luna Park, Coney Island, N.Y. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 36 favorites
- 22,817 views
- Date taken: 1904
- Date uploaded: 2013-01-15
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Coney Island Dairyland, end detail, Route 285, Aspen Park, Colorado (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 47 favorites
- 20,623 views
- Date taken: 1980
- Date uploaded: 2017-11-09
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Luna Park Fire 1911 (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 2 favorites
- 19,889 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Isl., 1/3/15 (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 38 favorites
- 15,639 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2012-01-13
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Luna Park Fire 1911 (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 5 favorites
- 13,557 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Luna Park Fire Dec. 1911 (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 5 favorites
- 12,480 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Coney Isl., 1/3/15 (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 11 favorites
- 9,012 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2012-01-13
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Lt. W.D. Coney & Special DH-4B Army 'plane (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 7 favorites
- 5,336 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-05
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Coney Isl., 1/3/15 (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 8 favorites
- 5,037 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2012-01-13
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Lt. W.D. Coney (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 8 favorites
- 4,456 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-05
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Lt. W.D. Coney (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 5 favorites
- 4,256 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-05
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Lt. W.D. Coney (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 3 favorites
- 3,712 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-05
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