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Golden City Amusement Park, Brooklyn

4 historical photos taken here between 1925 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Canarsie Beach Park., 1925

    Brooklyn: Canarsie Beach Park.

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Golden City Amusement Park (Canarsie Beach)., 1935; 1935-07-30

    Brooklyn: Golden City Amusement Park (Canarsie Beach).

    1935; 1935-07-30

  • Brooklyn: Garden City Amusement Park (Canarsie Beach)., 1935; 1935-07-30

    Brooklyn: Garden City Amusement Park (Canarsie Beach).

    1935; 1935-07-30

  • Brooklyn: Golden City Amusement Park (Canarsie Beach)., 1935; 1935-07-30

    Brooklyn: Golden City Amusement Park (Canarsie Beach).

    1935; 1935-07-30

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Garden City Amusement Park (Canarsie Beach)., 1935; 1935-07-30

Photo 3 of 4 at Golden City Amusement Park, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Garden City Amusement Park (Canarsie Beach).

1935; 1935-07-30

Golden City Amusement Park, Canarsie Beach, showing miniature railroad, in front of the carousel house; sources of delightful entertainment for children. July 30, 1935. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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