steeplechasepark
5 photos tagged steeplechasepark, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.
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The last upload was May 2018.
Cox at Gravesend (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded May 2018
Abandoned "Giant Slide" at Coney Island Marks Decline of Area's Recreational Use 05/1973 from U.S. National Archives uploaded September 2009
Abandoned Parachute Jump at Steepleehase Amusement Park on Coney Island 05/1973 from U.S. National Archives uploaded September 2009
Entrance to Abandoned Parachute Jump Tower at Steepleehase Amusement Park on Coney Island 05/1973 from U.S. National Archives uploaded September 2009
Wrecked ship, Steeplechase Park, Coney Isl. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2009
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Abandoned Parachute Jump at Steepleehase Amusement Park on Coney Island 05/1973
- Paul said:
Cox at Gravesend (LOC)
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jamica1 said:
Perhaps during the 1920 presidential election campaign in which Cox was the (losing) Democratic candidate?
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swanq said:
Probably at the Police Field Day Games in August 1920. See neighboring picture.
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B-59 said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_M._Cox An article in the Evening star. [volume], August 29, 1920, p. 1. col. 1 confirms that Cox was at Gravesend on August 28. chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1920-08-29/ed-... The other persons on the stand are: Richard Enright, NYC Police Commissioner Alfred E. Smith, Governor of New York John Francis Hylan, Mayor of NYC S. also photo in The Sun and the New York herald., August 29, 1920, Section 5 Rotographic Section, Image 59 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030273/1920-08-29/ed-...
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Lara S said:
Thank you all for helping connect these several images to Cox, and helping us to provide more complete records!
Entrance to Abandoned Parachute Jump Tower at Steepleehase Amusement Park on Coney Island 05/1973
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David Martin said:
The parachute jump tower is iconic in Coney Island photos. I've long been curious about it. Sad to see the reality of this structure.
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Abandoned "Giant Slide" at Coney Island Marks Decline of Area's Recreational Use 05/1973
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Ainslie said:
This is gorgeous! I have shared on my blog: suburbansider.blogspot.com/2011/03/slightly-rusty-which-m... Thanks!
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The U.S. National Archives said:
Cool! Thanks for letting us know you shared it on your blog! - Jill National Archives