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| Title | Trolley Stop, Rexford Amusement Park, Rexford, NY, c. 1920 |
| Creator | unknown |
| Date of Original | 1920? |
| Description | Photograph of the Rexford Amusement Park, Rexford, NY. The park was originally known as Luna Park when it opened in 1906, then renamed Dolle's Park when Fred Dolle acquired it in 1911. It became Rexford Park in 1916 when the park came under new management, and it closed in 1933. The electric trolley can be seen at the trolley stop at left. Rides are visible in the background, including the roller coaster on the left and merry-go-round on the right. |
| Subject.TGM | Amusement parks
Roller coasters
Amusement rides
Street railroad stations
Street railroads
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| Corporate Name | Rexford Park |
| Location | Rexford-Saratoga County- New York |
| CDLC DP Topic | Architecture
Business & Industry
Recreation
Transportation
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| Format of Original | photograph; b&w; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm.) |
| Type | Still image |
| Source | Papp Historical Publications, 58 Woodlawn St., Schenectady, NY 12306 |
| Resource Identifier | IAA00097 |
| Publisher of Digital | Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library |
| Date of Digital | 2008-10-14 |
| Format of Digital | image/jpeg |
| Digital Collection | Town of Clifton Park History Collection, Images of America (1996)
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| Holding Institution | Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library |
| Contact Information | 475 Moe Road
Clifton Park, NY
http://www.cphlibrary.org |
| Rights | This digital image may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Please cite as Town of Clifton Park History Collection. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images of the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library. |
| Technical Data | Archival Tiff- MicroTek ScanMaker 4900; 600 dpi; 48 bit color; 16.2 MB; 3041 x 1821 pixels; no compression |
