Lacerenza, William A Mayer, Peter F Reuter, Louis W Suess, George H Van Kannel, T. (Theophilus), 1841-1919
Published / Created:
1938
Call Number:
BrSides Elephant Folio 2013 7
Collection Title:
Amusement park attractions : blueprints, plans, and building permits for Coney Island and other
Image Count:
23
Abstract:
A collection of blueprints, plans, and building permits for Coney Island attractions and for the Witching Waves ride in Detroit and Euclid Beach Park, Cleveland. The Witching Waves ride was originally a Coney Island attraction that was later licensed ...
Description:
Architects and surveyors named on plans: T. Van Kannel, George H. Suess, William A. Lacerenza, Peter F. Meyer, Louis W. Reuter.
Subject (Geographic):
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) and Euclid Beach Park (Cleveland, Ohio)
Subject (Topic):
Amusement parks--Michigan--Detroit, Amusement parks--New York (State)--New York, and Amusement parks--Ohio--Cleveland
Holograph journal of the author’s naval service from 1845 to 1861, with some verses dated 1867. The volume begins with a summary of his service on the HMS Seaflower, sailing between Jersey and northern France, as well as on the steam ship Sidon. He th...
Subject (Geographic):
Africa --Description and travel and Great Britain --Social life and customs --19th century
Subject (Name):
Baines, Matthew Talbot, 1799-1860, Bosquet, Pierre, 1810-1870, Great Britain. Royal Navy --Diaries, Great Britain. Royal Navy --Sea life, Jones-Parry, John Parry, 1829-1920, Samwell, William, b. 1832, and Windham, Charles Ash, Sir, 1810-1870
Subject (Topic):
Elegiac poetry, English, Pen drawing, Poetry, English --19th century, Sailors --Great Britain --Diaries, Sentimentalism in literature, Slave trade --Africa, East, and Women authors
Holograph sermon notes kept by Lady Abney, the widow of Sir Thomas Abney, patron of Isaac Watts, between November 1722 and September 1723. Forty-six sermons are summarized, seventeen delivered by Watts himself and the remainder by his friend Benjamin ...
Subject (Name):
Abney, Mary, Lady, d.1750, Abney, Thomas, Sir, 1640-1722, Grosvenor, B. (Benjamin), 1676-1758, and Watts, Issac, 1674-1748
Volume containing printed texts of four Shakespeare plays (Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, and Cymbeline) interleaved with manuscript editorial and proofreading notes and comments, probably in the hand of Richard Warner.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Criticism, Textual and Warner, Richard,--1713?-1775
The comic image depicts a bald man [Old Foozle] in a dressing gown seated on a stool at a window; he is looking through a telescope at two comets in the sky; one comet is labeled "Canal Bank" and the other "Watervliet." A second man [Showman Peter], m...
Alternative Title:
All-cut-come-it, Dudly Observatory., and Now Mein Herr, you shust keep your eye mit der glass ...
