About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0338
  • Title[Silver Streak]
  • SummarySilver Streak, an amusement ride at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, in foreground, and large pavilion with signs ("George C. Tilyou's Steeplechase Park; Steeplechase, the Funny Place") in background.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1950. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectAmusement parks ; Amusement rides ; Signs and signboards
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Coney Island: Steeplechase/Silver Streak