Election year, Coney Island
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| Title: | Election year, Coney Island |
| Description: | Section of Luna Park boardwalk in Coney Island with political tableau: man apparently representing Taft sitting on elephant (banner: "G.O.P. from Luna, Coney Island to The White House, 1912; look out for the Steam Roller, Bill Taft") and man apparently representing Wilson standing beside donkey (banner: "Miss Democracy; from Luna, Coney Island to The White House, 1912; wait for the 'Poles,' Tom Woodrow Wilson") and holding small dog on leash; several pedestrians and buildings in background. |
| Date: | 1912 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn daily eagle. |
| More Details: |
On verso: date inscribed: 1912; "Br. Eagle." Title from inscription on verso. |
| Collection: | Coney Island
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| Subject: |
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924. Amusement parks Boardwalks Donkeys Elephants |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
| ID: | CONE 0476 |
