Box 5
Container
Contains 20 Results:
Rides and Concessions - Motordome, 1911-1912
File — Box: 5, Folder: 93
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1911-1912
Rides and Concessions - "Star Teller", "Wheel Swing", "Mood Master", 1929, 1930, 1961
File — Box: 5, Folder: 94
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1929; 1930; 1961
Rides, 1956-1967
File — Box: 5, Folder: 95
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1956-1967
Rides and Concessions - Contracts, 1908, 1923-1925
File — Box: 5, Folder: 96
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1908; 1923-1925
Rides and Concessions - Contracts - "Chubbuck" or "Wheel Swing", 1907
File — Box: 5, Folder: 97
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1907
Rides and Concessions - Big Otto, Trained Wild Animal Show, 1906-1908
File — Box: 5, Folder: 98
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1906-1908
Rides and Concessions - Bobs, 1924-1925
File — Box: 5, Folder: 99
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1924-1925
Rides and Concessions - Casino Arcade - Correspondence, winning tickets, etc., 1924
File — Box: 5, Folder: 100
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1924
Rides and Concessions - "Comet" roller coaster postcard, 1945
File — Box: 5, Folder: 101
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1945
Rides and Concessions - Convict Ship "Success", 1924-1925
File — Box: 5, Folder: 102
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1924-1925
Rides and Concessions - Dakota Blizzard - Contracts and correspondence, 1908
File — Box: 5, Folder: 103
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1908
Rides and Concessions - Harry Chester Palace of Mystery, 1923-1924
File — Box: 5, Folder: 104
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1923-1924
Rides and Concessions - Photo Gallery [reproductions]
File — Box: 5, Folder: 105
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Rides and Concessions - Roller Rink/Dancing Pavilion, 1950s
File — Box: 5, Folder: 106
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1950s
Rides and Concessions - "The Winner" and "Shoot the Chutes", 1925
File — Box: 5, Folder: 107
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1925
Stationery and envelopes, 1910s-1960s
File — Box: 5, Folder: 108
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1910s-1960s
Stationery - Monzello's Mechanical Minstrels
File — Box: 5, Folder: 109
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Ticket statistics for 1912
File — Box: 5, Folder: 110
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Tickets, 1924-1968
File — Box: 5, Folder: 111
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1924-1968
Tickets - Bundes Saengerfest des Arbeiter Saengerbundes, 1928
File — Box: 5, Folder: 112
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Collection of materials about the Riverview Amusement Park, which operated in Chicago from 1904 to 1967. Materials reflect attitudes surrounding leisure activities, pop culture, and social customs from the early to mid-twentieth century.Materials include aerial photographs, blueprints, photographs of patrons, employees, and rides, advertising materials and publicity, brochures, newspaper clippings, correspondence, tickets, catalogs, receipts, meeting minutes, patents, and...
Dates:
1928