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001    ocn886493343 
003    OCoLC 
005    20150215154214.0 
008    140809t20152015ctua     c    001 0 eng d 
010      2014933284 
019    886474980 
020    9780300189902 
020    0300189907 
035    (OCoLC)886493343|z(OCoLC)886474980 
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       |dOCP|dJPG|dWHP 
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082  4 791.068747 qF828 2015 
100 1  Frank, Robin Jaffee. 
245 10 Coney Island :|bvisions of an American dreamland, 1861-
       2008 /|cRobin Jaffee Frank. 
264  1 Hartford, Connecticut :|bWadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art,
       in association with Yale University Press, New Haven,
       |c[2015] 
264  4 |c©2015 
300    xvii, 286 pages :|billustrations (chiefly color) ;|c28 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by 
       the Wadworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut,
       January 31-May 31, 2015. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages [266]-275) and 
       index. 
505 0  Speculating at Coney Island (John F. Kasson) -- Visions of
       an American dreamland: Down at Coney Isle (1861-1894) / 
       Robin Jaffee Frank -- The world's greatest playground 
       (1895-1929) / R.J.Frank -- The nickel empire (1930-1939) /
       R.J. Frank -- A Coney Island of the mind (1940-1961) / 
       R.J. Frank -- Requiem for a dream (1962-2008) / R.J. Frank
       -- Cinema by the seashore: Twins of the amusement world 
       (1895-1920) / Charles Musser and Josh Glick -- Creating 
       the Hollywood couple (1927-1949) / Josh Glick -- Cameras 
       at Coney (1940-1953) / Charles Musser -- Nostalgia, 
       nightmares, and the spirit of resilience (1971-2008) / 
       Josh Glick -- Political in nature: the new Coney Island / 
       Charles Denson. 
650  0 Amusement parks|zNew York (State)|zNew York|vPictorial 
       works. 
651  0 Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)|xHistory|vPictorial works. 
651  0 Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)|xSocial life and customs
       |vPictorial works. 
651  0 Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)|vPictorial works. 
651  0 New York (N.Y.)|xSocial life and customs|vPictorial works.
700 1  Denson, Charles,|econtributor. 
700 1  Glick, Josh,|econtributor. 
700 1  Kasson, John F.,|d1944-|econtributor. 
700 1  Musser, Charles,|econtributor. 
710 2  Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. 
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