Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Program |
Date |
September 1914 |
Title |
Official Souvenir Program for the Fourth Annual Raritan Bay Park Tottenville, Staten Island Carnival |
Description |
Printed program, 26 pages plus front and back cover. Front cover is tan with black or purple print: "1911 1914 / Official / Souvenir Program / FOR THE / FOURTH ANNUAL / Raritan Bay Park / Tottenville, Staten Island / CARNIVAL / Saturday, September 5th / Sunday, September 6th / Monday, September 7th / 1914 / RARITAN BAY PARK, Tottenville, S. I. / PUBLISHED BY THE CARNIVAL COMMITTEE / PRICE TEN CENTS." The pages of the program include: lists of Fair officials and members of the Fair committees; a Program with lists of events for each day; photographs of the King and Queen of the Carnival in each year from 1911-1914; photographs of previous winners for decorated automobiles; a photograph of bungalows on Rockaway Street in Raritan Bay Park; photographs of "Scenes on the Beach at Rockaway Park;" a note about the development of the carnival by the committee; and advertisements for local businesses. (Keywords: New York City, Early Twentieth Century) |
Acquisition |
Collection of the Staten Island Historical Society |
Earliest Date |
1914 |
Latest Date |
1914 |
Material |
Paper |
Subjects |
Programs Ephemera Carnival Ephemera |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Associated People |
Donovan, John E. Seguine, Joseph Cortelyou Kruger, Oscar Anthony Dow, George Anthony Schnakenberg, Ernst Alfred Decker, Arthur Francis Lehman, Charles N. Yetman, Hubbard Rively Lazzari, Antonio |
Catalog Number |
X17.0070 |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Great Kills Woman's Club, December 2017. |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |