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Luna Park / The Electric City by the Sea souvenir guide booklet

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Local Numbers
95-3074 (OPPS Neg. and Slide No.) AC0060-0000900.tif (AC scan no.)
Publisher
Luna Park (Coney Island (N.Y.),)
Series Creator
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Place
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) -- 1900-1910
New York (N.Y.) -- 1900-1910
Topic
Amusement parks -- New York (State) -- New York -- Coney Island -- 1890-1920.
Airships -- 1900-1910
Publisher
Luna Park (Coney Island (N.Y.),)
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Geographical Categories: New York
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Geographical Categories: New York / New York
Sponsor
Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF).
Extent
1 Item (Ink on paper, 5-1/2" x 8-1/4".)
Date
[ca. 1903-1907]
Container
Box 25, Folder Booklets, "New York - Coney Island"
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Souvenir viewbooks
Guidebooks
Series Citation
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Geographical Categories: New York, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Series Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Existence and Location of Copies
Booklet cover: Photographic copy prints and color slides from SI Office of Printing and Photographic Services (202-357-1933), OPPS Neg. No. 95-3074.
Genre/Form
Souvenir viewbooks -- 1900-1910
Guidebooks -- 1900-1910
Scope and Contents
Cover illus. shows Luna "airship" flying over Luna amusement park, Coney Island, one of the features in the "Trip to the Moon" attraction.
Series Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Some items may be restricted due to fragile condition.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1562728217482-1562728217499-0
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep83ce69d45-c725-4ba8-b579-c2b83d4a2932

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