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Series 16: Coney Island, 1987-2010, inclusive

Scope and Contents

Series 16: Coney Island contains photographs of restaurants, amusement parks, the boardwalk, Maimonides Park (formerly Keyspan Park), streets, and subway around the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Arrangement

This series is arranged chronologically.

INT Riviera Catering, Coney Island, 1987

Box: 12, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for She-Devil and Goodfellas.

Gargiulo's Restaurant, Coney Island, Bamboo, circa 1990, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Goodfellas.

Gargiulo's Restaurant, Coney Island, Bamboo, circa 1990, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Goodfellas.

The Riviera, Coney Island, Chateau Bleu, circa 1990, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Goodfellas.

EXT View of Skyline: From Stillwell Avenue Subway Station (Stillwell Avenue and Surf Avenue), 1992

Box: 57, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coney Island, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Seedy hotel/club, Dreamland Freak Museum, 3006 West 12th Street between Surf Avenue and Bowery Street, Coney Island, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Bars, Nightclubs."

EXT/INT Ice cream store, Carvel's, 1220 Surf Avenue at Stillwell Avenue, Coney Island, 1996

Box: 12, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Cafes, Restaurants; Catering Halls; Diners."

EXT Amusement park, Coney Island, 1998

Box: 12, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder includes photographs of the Thunderbolt wooden roller coaster.

El Dorado, Coney Island, circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Restaurants, Parks, Housing Projects, Hospitals, Apt. Towers, Retirement Homes."

Boardwalk at West 15th Street, Boardwalk at West 10th Street, Coney Island, circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Streets, Coney Island, 2000

Box: 12, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder includes photographs of Surf Avenue at West 12th Street and Stillwell Avenue at Mermaid Avenue.

Coney Island, 2003

Box: 12, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder includes photographs of Surf Avenue at West 10th Street, Boardwalk at West 12th Street, West 10th Street at Boardwalk, Boardwalk at West 19th Street, Boardwalk at Stillwell Avenue, Stillwell Avanue at Surf Avenue.

Coney Island, 2003

Box: 52, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder contains photographs of the Cyclone roller coaster at Astroland and Nathan's Famous.

Coney Island beach and boardwalk at West 10th Street, Astroland, 2004

Box: 12, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Charlie's Amusement, Coney Island, 1021 Bowery Street (between West 12th Street and Stillwell Avenue), 2004

Box: 85, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Keyspan Park, 1904 Surf Avenue (between West 19th Street and West 20th Street), Coney Island, 2006

Box: 12, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coney Island, West 10th Street at Surf Avenue, Frank's, 2006

Box: 12, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Date, New York Aquarium, 2006

Box: 12, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Astroland Amusement Park, The Cyclone, 1000 Surf Avenue at West 10th Street, Coney Island, 2006

Box: 12, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Nathan's on the Boardwalk, The Grill House, Boardwalk at West 12th Street, Coney Island, 2006

Box: 83, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

South Street alternative: Stillwell Avenue, Surf Avenue, Mermaid Avenue, Neptune Avenue, 2007

Box: 51, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coney Island: Surf Avenue at West 12th Street, 2007

Box: 74, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stadium Tunnels, Keyspan Park [1904 Surf Avenue], 2009

Box: 12, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT/EXT Restaurant, Peggy O'Neill's, 1904 Surf Avenue, Coney Island, 2009

Box: 12, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Coney Island Beach, West 10th Street at Boardwalk, Coney Island, circa 2010, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Black World, Pier [Pat Auletta Steeplechase Pier], Coney Island, 2010

Box: 12, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

EXT Black World - Coney Island various, 2010

Box: 12, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

EXT Black World, Boardwalk, Coney Island, 2010

Box: 52, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

I/E Black World - subway, West 8th Street Q, B MTA, Coney Island, 2010

Box: 52, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

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