Lacerenza, William A Mayer, Peter F Reuter, Louis W Suess, George H Van Kannel, T. (Theophilus), 1841-1919
Published / Created:
1928
Call Number:
BrSides Elephant Folio 2013 7
Collection Title:
Amusement park attractions : blueprints, plans, and building permits for Coney Island and other
Image Count:
2
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 to other locations. Collection includes plans for rides (such as Witching Waves, Bubble Bounce, Roll-O-Plane, and Thunderbolt), restaurants, arcades, a revolving platform and a miniature golf course, as well as for foundations, pipelines, and concrete piers. Includes also plans for an elephant track and stables for 5 elephants and 5 persons.
Description:
Architects and surveyors named on plans: T. Van Kannel, George H. Suess, William A. Lacerenza, Peter F. Meyer, Louis W. Reuter., Collection includes 1 blueline print and 1 manuscript floor plan and duplicate blueprints., Imperfect: manuscript floor plan mutilated with loss of text., and Stamps of the Department of Housing and Buildings, Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York.
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
"Herausgeber und Redaktion Gerd Harry Lybke"--Colophon., Text printed in offset from typescript., and Volume stitched in wrappers. In container with 15 pieces of art, signed and numbered by the artists.
Publisher:
Eigen + Art,
Subject (Name):
Galerie Eigen + Art--Exhibitions, Killisch, Klaus, 1959-, and Lybke, Gerd Harry
Subject (Topic):
Art, German--Germany (East) and Artists--Germany (East)
Dreier, Katherine S. (Katherine Sophie), 1877-1952 Moholy-Nagy, László, 1895-1946
Published / Created:
[1942]
Call Number:
Za D813 +Zz942F
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Forty variations by Katherine S. Dreier
Description:
"Demonstrates through forty lithograph reproductions, stencilled in color by hand, the never-ending continuity of compositions. Fifty sets only, in two portfolios of twenty lithographs each"--P. [1]., Caption title., From the Katherine S. Dreier / Société Anonyme Archive., Prospectus for Dreier's 40 variations., Publication date from The Société Anonyme and the Dreier bequest at Yale University (c1984), p. 216., and Tipped in illustration: Reproduction of No. 5 variation from Portfolio I.
Publisher:
Pond-Ekberg Co.
Subject (Name):
Dreier, Katherine S. (Katherine Sophie), 1877-1952. 40 variations and Dreier, Katherine S. (Katherine Sophie), 1877-1952--Ownership
African Americans in popular culture, African Americans in the mass media, American wit and humor --Periodicals, Satire --Periodicals
, and Wit and humor, Pictorial
