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Amusement park and bandstand, Salisbury Beach, Mass., 1910

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910

GUSN

GUSN-191275

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Description

View of the Salisbury Beach amusement park from the parking lot. A ferris wheel and roller coaster can be seen among other rides. The arcade has many customers and an old Coca-Cola advertisement is on one wall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

amusement parks
amusement rides
bandstands
automobiles
transportation
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photograph : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1932-07-07

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2580.0010.001

Acquisition Type

Museum Purchase

Image Dimensions

6.5 x 8.5 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Salisbury (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

New England News Company (Photographic studio)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 36.

Description Level

Item

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