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REFERENCE ARTICLES IN THE MERRY-GO-ROUNDUP

Brian Morgan

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MGR = Merry-Go-Roundup; PC= NCA Photo Census; NEWS= NCA Newsletter

(* Major Article)

ARTICLES ABOUT CARVERS AND MANUFACTURERS

COMPANIES

GENERAL: Major Companies: MGR 28.4;
A.K. BRILL, aluminum: MGR 23.2; 23.3; 37.3;
BERT LANE: 37.3
BUNGARZ: MGR 23.4*;
CARMEL: MGR 16.2; 28.4;
CHARLES DARE: MGR 28.4; 42.3*
DENTZEL: MGR 3.4; 8.2*; 9.4; 16.1;17.1;19.1; 19.3; 21.2*; 22.1*; 28.4;
DENTZEL MENAGERIE: MGR 22.1*;
DENTZEL CARVING STYLES: MGR 21.2*;
DENTZEL PAINTING: MGR 46.4
EDWARD DENTZEL: MGR 21.2*;
GILLIE GODARD & CO: MGR 24.4
HERSCHELL / SPILLMAN: MGR 1.3; 4.4*; 12.1; 28.4
ALLAN HERSCHELL CO.: MGR 19.3*;19.4; 20.2 ;25.1; 28.4; 42.3
ARMITAGE HERSCHELL STEAM RIDING GALLERY: 15.1*;
HERSCHELL SPILLMAN STEAM RIDING GALLERY: MGR 26.3;
ILLIONS: MGR 4.3*; 6.4; 13.3*; 23.4; 28.4;
ILLIONS STYLES: MGR 4.3*;
LONG FAMILY: MGR 15.4; 17.3; 20.1*; 21.3*; 39.3;
LOOFF: MGR 5.1*; 10.4; 23.4; 28.4; 34.3; 42.3; 43.2
MANGELS: MGR 5.4*; 23.4; 28.4;32.3;
P.J. MARQUA CO.: MGR 7.1;22.2;
E.J.MORRIS: MGR 16.1; 39.3;
D.C.MULLER: MGR 5.3*; 26.1*; 26.4*; 1.3; 3.1; 8.2; 16.1; 28.4; 39.3; 43.3
ALFRED MULLER'S Hydro Carousel Racer: MGR 26.1*;
OWEN & MARGESON Carousel Business: MGR 31.4; 32.4*;
PRIMITIVE NCA carousel: MGR 24.4; 25.3; 25.4; 28.2;
NORMAN & EVANS: MGR 25.2; 25.3*;
P.T.C.: MGR 1.3; 4.2; 10.4; 16.1; 23.1; 24.1*; 28.4; 39.3;
PTC Menagerie: MGR 4.2;
PTC # 11 and 13: MGR 25.4; 26.4;
PCT STYLES: 42.1;
PARKER: MGR 1.3; 7.1*; 33.2; 38.2*; 46.1
SPILLMAN: MGR 33.1
STEIN & GOLDSTEIN: MGR 23.3*; 28.4;
STUBBMANN carousels: MGR 26.4;
MELCHIOR THONI: MGR 1.4;
NORTH TONAWANDA companies: MGR 12.1; 28.4;
UNITED STATES MGR (aka Gem Novelty) & OTHER CINCINNATI: MGR 7.1; 22.2; 28.4;
WURLITZER: MGR 22.2;

CARVERS AND WORKERS

BRADSHAW, carver for Muller: MGR 26.1;
BUFF, carver for Looff: MGR 34.1; 35.1;
BUXTON, carver for Muller: MGR 26.1;
FRANK CARRETTA: MGR 14.1; 42.1;
CERNIGLIARO: MGR 6.4*; 39.3;
BARNEY ILLIONS: MGR 15.3*
RUDY ILLIONS: MGR 1.1
CHARLES LEUPOLD: MGR 16.1; 17.3; 26.1; 39.3*;
DAVID LIGHTFOOT: MGR 42.1;
GEORGE LONG: MGR 15.4*; 21.3;
JOHN HENRY MULLER: MGR 43.2
WARD OLVER, HERSCHELL PAINTER/CARVER MGR 39.4;
KLINE/PATTERSON FAMILY SHOWS: MGR 8.1;
JAKE WURL: MGR 20.2
JOHN ZALAR: MGR 7.2*; 14.1; 23.1*; 33.2; 42.1;
LEO ZOLLER: MGR 21.3; 42.1;

ENGLISH

ENGLISH: MGR 15.1; 29.3; 43.3
ALLCHIN, LINNELL & CO: MGR 42.3;
ANDERSON MGR 43.3
LINES BROS MGR 43.3
ORTON & SPOONER MGR 41.1; 43.3
SAVAGE MGR 41.2*;
THOMAS WALKER: MGR 36.4;

GERMAN

HEYN: MGR 31.4;
CARL MULLER: MGR 31.4;
NEUSTADT AN DER ORLA: MGR 33.3

FRENCH

FRENCH CAROUSEL CARVERS MGR 40.2*;
JACQUES BARASSE MGR 40.2*;
GUSTAV BAYOL: MGR 40.2; 40.3*;
ALFRED CHANVIN : MGR 40.2*; 40.3*;
COQUEREAU AND MARECHAL : MGR 40.2
HENRI DE VOS MGR 40.2;
LIMONAIRE MGR 35.4; 40.2*;
HENRI AND JACQUES MATHIEU: MGR 40.2;
CAMILLE SOCCORSI: MGR 40.2*;

CAROUSEL PERSONALITIES

ROBERT BOLLINGER: MGR 22.4; 31.4
J. O. DAVIS 24.1
MAURICE FRALEY 44.2
NINA FRALEY 41.1
FRED FRIED: MGR 2.4; 21.4*; 36.4;
ROBERT OTT, 36.4;
MARIANNE STEVENS: MGR 39.4;
MARIANNE STEVENS MGR 39.4;
JO SUMMIT* 44.4

OTHERS

NATIONAL CAROUSEL ASSOCIATION HISTORY: MGR 20.4; 21.1;
LOUIS BOPP (Revere Beach): MGR 29.1
CAROUSEL/ CARROUSSELLE; MGR 32.3;
ENGLAND : Evolution of Gallopers: MGR 41.1*; 41.2*: 41.3*; 41.4*; FAIRGROUND RIDES(English) 1837-1939: 41.2 ENGLAND: The FRENCH CONNECTION to English Carousels: 42.2;
ENGLAND: The MARCH OF STEAM: 42.2;
FLORIDA CIRCUS WORLD MUSEUM: MGR 5.4;
HURLEY (Revere Beach): MGR 29.1
MERRY GO ROUND SALESMAN (ADVENTURES): MGR 2.4; 3.1; 3.3; 3.4; 5.4; 6.1;
STEAM ROUNDABOUTS- FIRST: MBR 39.4;
HERSCHELL RODEO RIDE 46.1
HISTORIC POSTCARDS*; PCR; 41.4; 42.1; 42.2; 42.3; 42.4; 43.1; 43.2; 43.3; 43.4; 44.1; 44.2; 44.3; 44.4; 45.1; 45.2; 45.3; 45.4; 46.1; 46.2; 46.4;
STINSON ORGANS: MGR 9.1; 14.3;
TRUCK/WAGON CAROUSELS: 37.3;

PRESERVATION/RESTORATION

THE AUTCHY CLUTCH: MGR 16.1;
BRASS RING: MGR 5.3; 27.1; 34.3;
CAROUSELS IN THE MOVIES: MGR 11.4; 16.3; 37.2;
CAROUSELS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: MGR 22.2*;
FIRE PROTECTION: MGR 27.4
LANDMARKING: MGR 4.2;
LIGHTING MGR 39.4;
MAINTENANCE: Bearings 37.1; Balancing; 38.2
MECHANICAL RESTORATION: MGR 22.1; 36.2;
NATIONAL CAROUSEL ASSOCIATION HISTORY: MGR 20.4; 21.1;
NCA'S KIDDIE MANGELS ("MABEL") 29.1;
NCA PRESERVATION REVOLVING LOAN FUND: MGR 30.2;
NCA PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS: MGR 29.4
NCA HISTORIC CAROUSEL AWARDS: MGR 19.4;
SAVING ORIGINAL PAINT: 15.4;
PAINT RESTORATION: MGR 15.3; 27.1(Hampton); 28.2(Spokane);
RESTORATION: MGR 8.3; 8.4; 10.1; 10.2; 15.2; 15.3; 25.2; 27.2; 28.4; 30.1; 32.1; 36.2; 40.3;
PARTS OF CAROUSEL: MGR 29.2;
PHOTOGRAPHING CAROUSELS: MGR 27.3;
PLATFORM REPLACING: MGR 30.2;
PRESERVATION STORIES: MGR 8.1;11.2;11.3; 15.2; 22.4*; 27.2; 36.2; NEWS 3.3
PRESERVING CAROUSEL HISTORY: MGR 24.1; 39.3;
PRESERVATION MESSAGE FROM ROBERT OTT: MGR 21.1;
HORSE RESTORATION: MGR 1.4 (stripping); 2.1; 2.2; (repairs); 2.3; 2.4 (priming);3.2; 3.3; 4.1; 4.2; 4.3 (glass trim);
PRESERVATION: CLIMATE CONTROL 35.4;
TAILS: MGR 30.2;

PRINTED CENSUS: 38.4;

ARTICLES ABOUT SPECIFIC CAROUSELS

ALASKA

JUNEAU, AK, Armitage Herschell: MGR:23.2;

ARKANSAS

LITTLE ROCK, ARK: Spillman Over the Jumps: MGR15.1; 34.3; 35.2;

CALIFORNIA

CALIFORNIA CAROUSELS: MGR 17.4;
BERKLEY; TILDEN PARK, Herschell-Spillman menagerie, MGR 38.3;
DISNEYLAND, CA Dentzel mix: MGR :20.2*; 22.4*; 37.2;
EL CAJON Allan Herschell, formerly Seaside, Oregon: MGR 18.3;
GRIFFITH PARK Spillman/Looff mix: MGR :2.4; 16.3*;26.1; 37.2; PC#1
HOPPYLAND, Culver City; Morris/PTC: MGR 24.2;
KNOTTS BERRY FARM Dentzel menagerie; MGR:17.4;
LOS ANGELES, BEVERLY PARK 3 abreast Parker Carry Us All #316: MGR 24.2* 24.3;
LOS GATOS, OAK MEADOW PARK, Savage mix: MGR 18.2; 23.3;
OCEAN PARK Looff; Hippodrome: MGR :24.2;
OCEAN PARK, Fun Palace; Parker, #316: MGR 24.2;
P.O.P. LOOFF; was at Ocean Park: MGR 24.2;
PICKERING PIER; Prismatic Dentzel: MGR 24.2;
POMONA FAIR Illions, 2 carousels, Supreme and Kiddieland: MGR 2.2; 4.3;
PUENTE HILLS MALL, PTC15: MGR 6.1; 12.1; 13.2; 18.3*;
RIVERSIDE, FAIRMONT PARK, Parker now at Crossroads Village, MI: MGR 2.3;
SAN DIEGO, BALBOA PARK Herschell-Spillman menagerie: MGR 16.2; 27.2;
SAN DIEGO, BELMONT PARK, Looff menagerie, original Santa Monica Pier: MGR :5.3;
SAN DIEGO, SEAPORT VILLAGE, old Looff formerly Salisbury Beach MA: MGR 16.1; 27.2;
SAN FRANCISCO, GOLDEN GATE PARK CAROUSELS Herschell-Spillman menagerie, Dentzel, H-S: MGR 1.4; 4.1;
SAN FRANCISCO ZOO Dentzel menagerie, with Illions: MGR 4.3;
SAN FRANCISCO YERBA BUENA GARDENS Looff menagerie MGR 33.1;
SANTA CRUZ Looff, original location: MGR 5.1; 5.4; 16.2*; 33.2; 38.1;
SANTA MONICA BAY; MGR 24.2*; 24.3*;
SANTA MONICA PIER PTC #62 ; was Cumberland park TN; Issue: MGR 10.4*;
Articles: MGR 2.1; 5.1; 5.4; 15.3; 21.1*; 24.2; 24.3; 32.4;
SANTA MONICA PIER, Looff; see also Belmont Looff: MGR 24.2;
SCOTTS VALLEY; Santa's Village metal MGR 35.4;
VENICE PIER, J. A. Ellis; #2 Superior Parker: MGR 24.2*;
VENICE PIER, Prior & Church Great American Racing Derby: MGR 24.2
VENICE, Ocean Front Walk, Prior & Church 2 Racing Derbies: MGR :24.2;

COLORADO

COLORADO CAROUSELS: MGR 21.4;
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO Allan Herschell menagerie: MGR 11.3; 34.3;
ELITCH GARDENS PTC #51: MGR 11.3;19.3; 23.1;
KIT CARSON COUNTY PTC #6 Original paint. Formerly at Elitch Gardens:
Issue: MGR 8.4*; Article: 6.1; 8.1; 11.3*; 21.1; 28.4*; 34.3; 35.2; 35.3; 39.2;
LAKESIDE PARK Parker menagerie: MGR 4.1; 11.3;
NEDERLAND; Community carved MGR 33.4 39.3;
PUEBLO Stein & Goldstein/Parker mix: MGR 11.3*; 38.2*
PUEBLO, MINNEQUA PARK, Parker/S&G; MGR 38.2
SANTAS WORKSHOP, NORTH POLE Herschell Spillman: MGR 25.1; 35.4

CONNECTICUT

BUSHNELL PARK Stein & Goldstein, from Meyers Lake Canton: MGR 23.2; 31.3; 41.4; 44.2; NEWS 3.2;
DUNLAP CAROUSEL: MGR 3.1;
LAKE COMPOUNCE Carmel/Looff mix: MGR 1.3;18.4;31.3;
LAKE QUASSAPEG (QUASSY) E. Joy Morris menagerie: MGR 12.1;
LIGHTHOUSE POINT PARK Carmel/Looff mix: MGR 8.3; 9.3; 12.4; 31.3;
SAVIN ROCK, West Haven PTC #21: MGR 32.2

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

THE MALL Allan Herschell, Wood & Metal: MGR 16.2; 23.4; 39.1;
SMITHSONIAN CAROUSEL Dentzel: MGR 1.2;
WASHINGTON CATHEDRAL U.S.MerryGoRound Co.: MGR 2.4; 16.2; 17.3; 22.2; 23.4;

FLORIDA

CRANDON PARK, Key Biscayne, Herschell: MGR 25.3; 28.2;
DISNEYWORLD PTC #46: MGR 16.3; 25.3*; 25.4; 27.2;
KING REID SHOWS: MGR 2.4;
KISSIMMEE Looff/mix. Formerly Harveys Lake, PA: MGR 11.2; 15.3; 16.3;
REITHOFFER SHOWS; PTC #11, traveling: MGR 25.4;

GEORGIA

ATLANTA, CHARLES WALKER PTC #53: MGR 15.2; 18.3;
ATLANTA; SIX FLAGS, PTC #17 Former Riverview Park, Chicago: MGR 15.1; 17.3; 22.2; 30.1;
ATLANTA ZOO Endangered Species: MGR 30.1;
GRANTS PARK Dentzel: MGR 6.1;
LAKE WINNEPESAUKAH PTC #39: MGR 19.1; 30.1; 34.1;

IDAHO

COEUR D'ALENE 1922 Spillman MGR 38.1;
REXBURG Spillman, restored 1991: MGR 16.2; 17.3;17.4;
SANDPOINT Herschell MGR 44.2; 46.1

ILLINOIS

GURNEE SIX FLAGS, Dentzel, from Fontaine Ferry, Louisville: MGR 24.4;
KIDDIELAND, MELROSE PARK PTC #72: MGR 12.4; 18.3; 24.4;
SALON CAROUSEL--EDEN PALAIS: MGR 24.4; 39.4;
TWIN LAKES, PARIS: MGR 4.4;

INDIANA

ANGOLA Funspot; 1949 Allan Herschell W&M; 1994: MGR 24.4;
BROAD RIPPLE PARK. Dentzel; now Children's Museum, Indianapolis: MGR 8.2;
CULVER MARINA Allan Herschell W&M: MGR 24.4;
FORT WAYNE: Robison Park; Dentzel, now at Logansport: MGR 24.1;
FORT WAYNE ZOO Carousel Works endangered species carousel: MGR 24.4;
INDIANAPOLIS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM Dentzel: MGR 2.4; 8.2; 16.2; 24.4; 30.2;
RIVERSIDE PARK, INDIANAPOLIS; Heyn/Spillman; 1905?- 1970 see Fantasy Farm, Ohio. Article: 41.3*;
INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDWAY MUSEUM Herschell: MGR 20.1;
LOGANSPORT stationary Dentzel from Robison Park, Fort Wayne: MGR 18.4; 24.1; 24.4; 35.4;
MORGANTOWN, ELECTRIC PARK, rolling gondolas: MGR 11.4; 13.2; 14.2;

IOWA

DES MOINES Heritage Carousel; Carousel Works: MGR 28.2;
OLD THRASHER'S FAIRGROUNDS, Mt. Pleasant; H-S: MGR 25.2*;28.3;
STORY CITY PARK Herschell-Spillman 1913 2 row menagerie: MGR 9.3*; 16.2; 26.2; 35.1; 35.2;

KANSAS

ABILENE Parker: MGR 4.1; 7.1; 11.4; 14.3;
KLINE SHOWS PTC #27: MGR 8.1;
LEAVENWORTH MUSEUM Parker: MGR 16.3;18.1; 25.4; 29.2; 31.4; 32.2; 33.2;
LEAVENWORTH MUSEUM, PRIMITIVE (NCA carousel): MGR 24.4*; 25.3; 25.4; 28.2; 33.2;
LEAVENWORTH MUSEUM Paul Parker, Liberty Carousel MGR 33.2
TOPEKA Herschell-Spillman: MGR 16.3;
WICHITA Joyland: 1949 Allan Herschell; MGR 46.1;

KENTUCKY

LEXINGTON, BLUEGRASS PARK (JOYLAND PARK), PTC #11: MGR 25.4;
FONTAINE FERRY PARK; MULLER: MGR 36.2;

LOUISIANA

NEW ORLEANS Carmel/Looff mix: MGR 21.4*; 35.1; 35.4;

MAINE

OLD ORCHARD BEACH PTC #19, from Euclid Beach: MGR 18.3; 45.3*:
OLD ORCHARD BEACH CAROUSELS: MGR 45.3*;
WILLOWBROOK Track machine: Issue MGR 18.1*;

MARYLAND

BALTIMORE, Gwynne Oak Park, Primitive: MGR 24.4;
BALTIMORE, Gwynne Oaks Park, Herschell: MGR 45.4;
BALTIMORE, Inner Harbor, 1912 Herschell Spillman menagerie: MGR 23.4; 39.1;
BALTIMORE, LAKEWOOD PARK, unknown, possible Muller horses: MGR 26.1;
GLEN ECHO PARK Dentzel: MGR 14.2; 15.3; 16.2; 20.1;23.4; 25.2; 32.1*; 45.1; 46.3;
OCEAN CITY, TRIMPER'S Herschell-Spillman menagerie: MGR 20.1; 23.4;
WATKINS PARK, LARGO, Dentzel with Muller: MGR 16.2; 20.1; 23.4;32.1;
WHEATON PARK Herschell-Spillman/Herschell mix: MGR 9.3; :16.2; 20.1; 23.4; 32.1;

MASSACHUSETTS

AGAWAM, Riverside Park great Illions: MGR 14.2; 23.2; 31.3;
BELCHERTOWN SCHOOL, Stein & Goldstein; MGR 37.3;
FALL RIVER PTC #54, from Lincoln Park, MA: MGR 15.4; 19.3; 31.3;
HOLYOKE PTC #80 from Mountain Park: MGR 21.3; 23.2; 31.3;
HOLYOKE, MOUNTAIN PARK PTC #80: Article: MGR 26.1;
HULL, PARAGON PARK CAROUSEL PTC #85: MGR 15.2*;
LAKE PLEASANT, MONTAGUE Flying Horses: MGR 6.1;
OAKS BLUFF, MARTHA'S VINEYARD Dare Flying Horses: MGR 1.1; 6.4; 33.1*; 42.3*;
REVERE BEACH Had at least 5 carousels in its heyday: MGR 16.3*; 29.1*;
REVERE BEACH, HIPPODROME ROUGH RIDERS Carmel/ Looff: MGR 29.1;
REVERE BEACH, Hurleys Hurdlers, Muller: MGR 26.1; 29.1; 37.1
SALEM WILLOWS, Looff;; MGR 35.1;
WHALOM PARK early Looff mix: MGR 20.1; 27.2; 29.1*;

MICHIGAN

DEER ACRES Herschell metal: MGR 28.3;
EDGEWATER BEACH, Dentzel: MGR 39.2*;
FLINT, CROSSROADS VILLAGE Parker, was in Riverside, CA: MGR 10.3; 28.3; 36.4
GRAND RAPIDS MUSEUM Spillman/Looff mix: MGR 7.4; 23.3; 28.3;
GREENFIELD VILLAGE Herschell-Spillman menagerie: MGR 2.1; 28.3;
HOLLAND; DUTCH VILLAGE, Spillman: MGR 23.3; 28.3;
HOLLAND; WINDMILL ISLAND Dutch: MGR 23.3; 28.3;
LAKE LANSING PARK Dentzel: MGR 11.1*;
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 1924 Spillman menagerie: MGR 7.3; 11.2; 27.3;
SAGINAW, Community carved: MGR 28.3;
ST JOSEPH; SILVER BEACH; Modern carved; MGR 39.4;
WALLED LAKE PARK; Dentzel MGR 39.2;

MINNESOTA

KELLOGG; Lark Toys MGR 33.4
ROLLAG Western Minnesota Steam Fair; 1920 2 Row Parker portable: MGR 33.4
OUR FAIR CAROUSEL PTC #33: MGR 18.2; 20.2; 33.4; 42.1;
SHAKOPEE, Valleyfair Park, PTC #76, was Excelsior Park, MN: MGR 18.2; 33.4;

MISSISSIPPI

MERIDIAN 2 row Dentzel, stationary: MGR 19.3; 21.2;

MISSOURI

ST JOSEPH; SILVER BEACH; Modern carved; MGR 39.4; 41.4*

MONTANA

BOULDER, metal local manufacture from molds: MGR 37.3;
BUTTE, COLUMBIA GARDENS Parker 1908: MGR 28.1;
BUTTE, COLUMBIA GARDENS 1928? Herschell: MGR 28.1
MISSOULA Modern wood: MGR 26.2;
SHELBY, mixed, metal Herschell/Parker: MGR 44.3; 45.2;

NEVADA

CIRCUS CIRCUS PTC11 some Illions, one Carmel: MGR 25.4*;26.4;

NEW HAMPSHIRE

CANOBIE LAKE PARK Older Dentzel/Looff/ S&G: MGR 17.4; 20.1;
JEFFERSON; Santas Village; metal MGR 35.4;
PINE ISLAND (aka Lake), MANCHESTER PTC1: MGR 10.2;

NEW JERSEY

ATLANTIC CITY RACECOURSE: MGR 13.1;
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, 1908 Muller, 3 row; (aka Mexican Muller) from Palisade: MGR 26.1*;
CASINO PIER Floyd Moreland Carousel, Dentzel/Looff mix: MGR 12.2*; 13.3; 13.4; 17.1; 31.1; 42.1; 45.2;
JACKSON, SIX FLAGS; Savage: MGR 30.3;
LAMBERTVILLE, Magic Circus, Dentzel MGR 33.2; 36.2;
MAPLEWOOD Olympia Park PTC #46, now Disneyworld: MGR 25.3;
PALISADE PARK 1908 Muller 3 row, to Atlantic Highlands: MGR 26.1*; 45.3;
PALISADE PARK Muller 4 row, all jumpers, May 16, 1914: MGR 26.1*;
PALISADES PARK PTC #69: MGR 7.4;
PITMAN, ALCYON PARK, unidentified, replaced by Muller: MGR 26.1;
SOUPY ISLAND; HEYN: 35.4; 42.1; 43.4;

NEW MEXICO

PRESIDENTS PARK Dentzel: MGR 2.4;
TIO VIVO, Taos; Primitive: MGR 24.3*;

NEW YORK

ALBANY; NY STATE MUSEUM Herschell Spillman/Dare: MGR 30.4;
ALBANY Herschell Spillman; M. Loudis Traveller; MGR 37.1;
BALDWIN etc; NUNLEY'S CAROUSELS: MGR 24.1;
BALDWIN, NUNLEYS Stein & Goldstein: MGR 13.2; 15.3; 22.4*; 24.1*;
BETHPAGE, Nunley's Happyland; 3 row Dentzel menagerie; MGR 24.1;
BROOME COUNTY CAROUSELS Allan Herschell: MGR 13.2; 16.3; 17.3; 19.4; 20.1; 20.4; NEWS 3.1;
BINGHAMTON Ross Park Zoo, Allan Herschell: MGR 16.2; 20.4; 30.4;
BINGHAMTON Recreation Park, Allan Herschell: MGR 20.4; 30.4;
ENDICOTT, G.W. JOHNSON PARK, Allan Herschell: MGR 20.4, 30.4;
JOHNSON CITY, C.F. JOHNSON PARK, Allan Herschell: MGR 20.4; 30.4;
ENDWELL, HIGHLAND PARK, Allan Herschell: MGR 20.4, 30.4;
UNION, W. ENDICOTT PARK, Allan Herschell: MGR 20.4; 30.4;
BROOKLYN, PROSPECT PARK Carmel: MGR 17.2;
BUFFALO ZOO 1940s A.. Herschell metal: MGR 26.3;
CANANDAIGUA, ROSELAND PARK, PTC #18: MGR 7.3;
CHARLOTTE; ONTARIO BEACH PARK, Dentzel: MGR 8.2; 20.3; 26.3; 32.2; 42.1;
CONEY ISLAND, B & B CAROUSEL, Carmel: MGR 32.2; 32.3;
CONEY ISLAND Various: MGR 23.4;
CONEY ISLAND Savage, Chanticleer (Bostocks) Luna/ Steeplechase: MGR 24.1*;
CONEY ISLAND Luna Park, PTC #66: MGR 23.1*;
CONEY ISLAND Stubbman's Illions, became Steeplechase; MGR 26.4;
CONEY ISLAND Eldorado; MGR 13.3;
CONEY ISLAND Stubbman's Midway Carousel, Illions: MGR 26.4;
CONEY ISLAND Ward's Kiddieland, Murphy/ Carmel mix: MGR 20.2*;
CONEY ISLAND Lucy Vandeveer's Pavilion (aka Balmer's), Looff's first carousel:1876; MGR 43.2*;
CONEY Island Lucy Vanderveeer, Looff's second carousel MGR 43.2*
CONEY ISLAND Various: MGR 23.4*;
Bobs Coaster; Bungarz; Chafatino, Dare; Dreamland; Feltman's Looff; Feltman Illions;
Kirtsers; Luna Park; Ocean Parkway; Old Iron Pier; Prospect Hotel; Savage; Carmel; S&G
ELMIRA ELDRIDGE PARK, Looff mix: MGR 13.2; 16.3; 20.1;
ELDRIDGE PARK, ELMIRA, new carving: MGR 46.3
EMPIRE STATE CAROUSEL Modern wood: MGR 19.1; 39.2;
FORT NIAGARA BEACH, Herschell special menagerie, see Boulder Park: MGR 25.1;
NORTH POLE; Santa's Village; metal; MGR 35.4;
GENESSEE VALLEY PARK, ROCHESTER, 1910 Dentzel menagerie: MGR 6.1;
GREENPORT Mitchel Park; Allan Herschell MGR 39.4;
HALFMOON BEACH Looff menagerie from Averill Park, Troy: MGR 29.4;
HEMPSTEAD LAKE Illions, some inner Herschells: MGR 13.2;
INDIAN FALLS, BOULDER PARK, Special Allen Herschell menagerie: MGR 25.1*;
LANDOW CAROUSEL primitive: MGR 19.4;
LONG FAMILY CAROUSELS: MGR 20.1;
MIDWAY PARK, Maple Springs; Herschell: MGR 25.3; 26.3;
NEW YORK; CENTRAL PARK S&G: MGR 4.2; 21.4*;
NEW YORK; FLUSHING MEADOWS Illions, Feltman/Stubbman carousels: MGR 4.3; 26.4;
NIAGARA FRONTIER HERSCHELL MUSEUM; Herschell & kiddie A.H: MGR 6.4; 10.3; 19.2; 26.3; 34.1; 34.2; 46.3;
OLCOTT BEACH Spillman from Culver, Indiana: MGR 29.3; 30.2; 39.1;
OLCOTT, RIALTO PARK, Allan Herschell: MGR 8.1;
OLCOTT BEACH (original location), Allen Herschell menagerie: MGR 25.1; 34.1;
OLCOTT BEACH, RIALTO PARK, Allen Herschell menagerie: MGR 25.1;
OLCOTT AMUSEMENT PARK Spillman? Herschell?: MGR 29.3;
OWEGO, SKYLINE PARK Spillman: MGR 20.4;
ROCHESTER, ONTARIO BEACH, Long Family carousel: MGR 20.1;
ROCHESTER; STRONG MUSEUM, 1918 Allan Herschell: MGR 23.4; 25.1; 26.3;
ROCKAWAY Nunley's 4 abreast: MGR 24.1;
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Congress Park, 1910 Illions, was Kaydeross Park: MGR 14.3; 29.4; 30.4;
SCHENEVUS Herschell-Spillman track: MGR 16.2; 20.4; 30.4*;
SEA BREEZE, DREAMLAND PARK, PTC #36: Issue MGR 21.3*; Article 5.3; 15.4; 17.3; 20.1; 31.2; 34.3; PC#2
SEA BREEZE, DREAMLAND PARK, Modern (Roth) wooden carousel: MGR 23.1; 23.2; 26.3; 31.2; PC#2;
STEWART PARK, Ithaca, A .Herschell metal: MGR :20.4;
SYRACUSE, CAROUSEL CENTER MALL, PTC #18, was Roseland Park: MGR 7.3; 15.3; 18.2; 20.4;
WILIAMSVILLE, GLENN PARK, Allen Herschell menagerie: MGR 25.1;
YONKERS Nunleys: MGR 24.1;

NORTH CAROLINA

BURLINGTON Dentzel 1948 From Forest Park, Genoa, Ohio: MGR 8.3; 10.2*; 25.4;
CHARLOTTE Muller, possibly High Point, broken up by Muller 1913: MGR 26.1;
CAROWINDS PTC #67, from Evansville, Indiana: MGR 17.4; 18.2; 25.4;
CHEROKEE: Santa's land; metal; MGR 35.4;
RALEIGH, CHAVIS PARK, Allan Herschell: MGR 25.4; 39.1;
RALEIGH, PULLEN PARK, Dentzel, was Bloomsbury Park, Raleigh: MGR 10.1*; 25.4; 39.1;
BLOOMSBURY PARK Dentzel: MGR 10.1;
ROCKY MOUNT Herschell W&M: MGR 26.4;
SHELBY Herschell-Spillman: MGR 18.3*; 19.4; 25.4; 30.1*; 30.2

NORTH DAKOTA

FARGO; Red River Zoo; 1928 Herschell MGR 33.4
WAHPETON, Chahinkapa Zoo; 1926, Spillman MGR 33.4

OHIO

CEDAR POINT Various: Issue MGR 9.2 *; Article MGR :4.2; 15.3;
CEDAR POINT MULLER 1912; From Revere Beach: Issue: MGR 9.2*; Article: 15.3; 27.3; 37.1;
CEDAR POINT FRONTIERLAND 1921 Dentzel: Issue MGR 9.2*; Article MGR 15.3;
CEDAR POINT KIDDIELAND 1924 Dentzel, from Hunting Park: Issue MGR 9.2*; Article MGR 15.3; 27.3; 43.4;
CEDAR POINT RACING DERBY, Prior and Church 1920: Issue MGR 9.2; Article MGR 4.2; 15.3; 27.3;
CHIPPEWA LAKE PARK 1921 Allan Herschell: MGR 21.4; 31.1;
CINCINNATI, CONEY ISLAND, PTC #79; moved to Kings Island: MGR 29.1;
CAROL ANNE'S CARROUSEL; Snake Riverfront Park; Carousel Works 2015: MGR 45.3;
CLEVELAND PTC #19: MGR 24.3*; 27.3; 45.3;
CLEVELAND; Western Reserve; PTC #19 MGR 41.4;
COLUMBUS ZOO Illions: MGR 9.1; 26.4; 27.3; 27.4; 46.2
EUCLID BEACH PARK, CLEVELAND; Flying Ponies: MGR 27.3;
EUCLID BEACH PARK, CLEVELAND; PTC #19, was Old Orchard Beach: MGR 18.3; 24.3; 27.3; 41.3;
EUCLID BEACH PARK, CLEVELAND; Racing Derby: MGR 27.3;
GEAUGA LAKE Illions: MGR 9.1; 27.3; 29.1;
HESSVILLE: MGR 8.3;
KING'S ISLAND, PTC #79, from Coney Island, Cincinnati: MGR 1.3; 9.1; 12.4;
MANSFIELD Modern wood, Carousel Works: MGR 27.3;
MIDDLETOWN, FANTASY FARM: Heyn/Spillman: MGR 9.2; 41.3;
MIDDLETOWN; LE SOURDESVILLE LAKE, (aka American Park), PTC #71: MGR 9.2;
M & J CAROUSEL Traveler: MGR 18.4;
NEW PHILADELPHIA; TUSCORA PARK, Herschell-Spillman: MGR 9.1; 16.2; 19.4;
PARADISE LAKE: MGR 9.1;
PUT-IN-BAY, Kimberly's Carousel, Allan Herschell: MGR 9.1;
PUT-IN-BAY, Others, Dentzel and Toledo Beach: MGR 8.2; 9.1; 27.3;
WELLINGTON Allan Herschell: MGR 9.2;
YOUNGSTOWN; IDORA PARK, PTC #61: MGR 9.1; 11.2;

OKLAHOMA

OKLAHOMA CAROUSELS: MGR 12.2;
BARTLESVILLE. Johnstone Park; Allan Herschel, metal 1950s; MGR 2.1; 42.3;
BELLS AMUSEMENT PARK Parker 4 row 1917: MGR 12.2;
ENID, MEADOWLAKE PARK; Allan Herschell: MGR 12.2; 38.1

OREGON

ALBANY COMMUNITY CARVED MGR 39.1;
OAKS PARK Herschell-Spillman menagerie: MGR 9.1; 16.3; 22.4; 24.2; 35.1; 37.2;
PORTLAND; JANTZEN BEACH Parker, see Venice Pier CA: MGR 9.1; 12.2; 22.4; 24.2; 35.1;
PORTLAND; BURGER KING Spooner: MGR 12.2;
PORTLAND; CAROL'S CAROUSEL Carmel/Illions: MGR 8.3; 9.1;12.2;
PORTLAND; CAROUSEL COURTYARD, Museum, Looff: MGR 9.1; 9.3; 13.2; 19.3;
SALEM, community carved 2001: MGR 31.2;

PENNSYLVANIA

ALBION U.S. MerryGoRound Company: MGR 10.2*; 15.3; 15.4; 19.1; 32.1; 32.4;
ALTOONA, LAKEMONT PARK, E. Joy Morris c1905: MGR 16.1; PC#3
ALLENTOWN, CENTRAL PARK, 1909 Muller, 3 row: MGR :26.1*; 26.4*;
ALLENTOWN; DORNEY PARK Dentzel, also PTC #38 and a Chanticleer: MGR 7.4; 10.2; 11.2; 20.1;
ALLENTOWN; DORNEY PARK Chanticleer: MGR 24.1*;
CONNEAUT LAKE modern wood, Carousel Works: MGR 32.1; 32.4; 46.4
CHESTNUT HILL PARK E. Joy Morris: MGR 16.1;
DOVER, BROOKSIDE PARK, old Dentzel menagerie: MGR :7.4;
EASTON, BUSHKILL; 1920 Allan Herschell from Mechanicsburg: MGR 31.3;
EASTON; BUSHKILL PARK, 1903 Long mix; has some Muller legs: MGR :7.4; 20.1; 26.1;
ELYSBURG; KNOEBEL'S GROVES Carmel and kiddie S&G: MGR 7.4; 14.3; 20.1;
ERIE ZOO; Modern Endangered Species; MGR 32.4;
GETTYSBURG, INTERNATIONAL VILLAGE, Allen Herschell menagerie: MGR 25.1
HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, Philadelphia BEECHWOOD Amusement Park, 1906 Muller, MGR26.1
HARVEY'S LAKE (Hanson A..P.) Mangels mix: MGR 11.2;
HERSHEY PARK PTC #47: MGR 7.4; 13.1; 46.2
LAKEWOOD PARK Spillman/Looff: MGR 7.4
LANCASTER, ROCKY SPRINGS PARK: MGR 25.4;
LIGONIER; IDLEWILD PTC #83: MGR 15.2; 25.2; 32.1; 32.4;
OIL CITY, MONARCH PARK Dentzel, MGR 39.2*;
OIL CITY, MONARCH PARK; Herschell Spillman MGR 39.2;
PEN ARGYL Stationary Dentzel: MGR 13.1;
PINE GROVE; TWIN GROVE PARK, PTC #9: MGR :7.4;
PITTSBURGH; SCHENLEY PARK, PTC #23: MGR 23.1*;
PITTSBURGH; SCHENLEY PARK, Norman & Evans switchback: MGR 25.3;
PHILADELPHIA, FAIRMONT PARK, Dentzel; MGR 33.2.
PHILADELPHIA; PLEASE TOUCH MUSEUM, Dentzel MGR 33.2*; 36.2*;
PHILADELPHIA, WOODSIDE PARK, Dentzel; MGR 33.2*; 36.2*;
POTTSTOWN; Ed Roth carving; MGR 39.3;
READING, CARSONIA PARK, c1923 Dentzel, MGR: 33.1*;
TIPTON, BLAND'S PARK (Del Grasso AP) Herschell-Spillman: MGR 14.3; 32.1; 32.4;
WEST CHESTER; LENAPE PARK, 1926 Dentzel: MGR 6.1; PC#4;
WEST MIFFLIN; KENNYWOOD Dentzel: MGR 4.4; 9.4*; 15.1; 25.2; 32.1; 32.4;
WEST VIEW PARK, PITTSBURGH, T.M.Harton mix; MGR 4.4;
WILLOW MILL, MECHANICSBURG, Herschell: MGR :7.4;
WILLOW GROVE, PTC #11, 1923 to Cape May NJ to Circus Circus: MGR 25.4; 26.4;
WILLOW GROVE, Six Gun; Illions: MGR 25.3;
WILLOW GROVE PARK, Willow Grove, Philadelphia, E. Joy Morris: MGR 16.1;
WILLOW GROVE PARK, Willow Grove, Dentzel: MGR 25.3;

RHODE ISLAND

CRESCENT PARK, Riverside, Looff, menagerie; showpiece carousel: MGR 5.4; 22.1; 31.3; 34.3;
PAWTUCKET, Slater Park, older Looff: MGR 31.3;
WATCH HILL FLYING HORSES Dare: MGR 3.1; 33.1*; 40.1; 42.3;

SOUTH DAKOTA

PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Madison, Armitage track; MGR 33.4; 45.1; 46.1;

TENNESSEE

CHATTANOOGA PTC #65: MGR 23.1;
CHATTANOOGA Modern, community carved: MGR 18.3; 30.1;
DOLLYWOOD Dentzel; was at Lake Lansing MI & Rocky Springs PA: MGR 11.1; 17.2; 25.4;
ELIZABETHTON Spillman: MGR 19.3;
MEMPHIS; LIBERTYLAND Dentzel; was at Fairgrounds Amusement Park: MGR 2.1; 19.2; 19.3; 21.2; 46.2;
MEMPHIS GRAND CAROUSEL; CHILDRENS MUSEUM, From Libertyland: MGR 45.1; 46.3;
OPRYLAND Gondola: MGR 13.3;

TEXAS

ARLINGTON; SIX FLAGS TEXAS Dentzel, was Rockaway's Playland: MGR 15.1; 18.2; 19.3;
BRENHAM, Firemen's Park; Armitage-Herschell/Dare: MGR 14.3;
DALLAS; STATE FAIR PARK, Dentzel: MGR 8.2; 19.3; 33.1*
DALLAS, STATE FAIR PARK Parker Superior #1, 1921; MGR33.1*
DALLAS STATE FAIR PARK, Looff MGR33.1;
HOUSTON; ASTROWORLD Dentzel/Muller; was Forest Park, Hanover PA: MGR 19.3;

UTAH

LAGOON PARK Herschell-Spillman: MGR 20.3; 34.2;
SALT LAKE CITY; LAKESIDE PARK; 1950 Allan Herschell MGR 34.2;
SALTAIR Looff MGR 33.4

VERMONT

SANTA'S LAND, Putney, metal MGR 35.4;
SHELBURNE MUSEUM; Dentzel on display : MGR 2.4;

VIRGINIA

BUSCH GARDENS, Allan Herschell: MGR 22.2;
HAMPTON PTC #50, from Buckroe Beach: MGR 17.1; 19.3; 22.2; 27.1;
KINGS DOMINION PTC #44: MGR 19.4;
LAKE ACCOTINK PARK, Allan Herschell: MGR 23.4;
ORANGE Dentzel: MGR 4.4;

WASHINGTON

BICKLETON Herschell Spillman Track: MGR 15.1; 31.1*; 35.1;
FEDERAL WAY; ENCHANTED VILLAGE, 1906 Parker: MGR 22.4; 35.1;
PUYALLUP STATE FAIR, PTC #43: MGR 22.4;
REPUBLIC Ferry County Fair; Herschell Spillman: Issue MGR 30.3*; Article :22.4; 23.2; 29.2;
SEATTLE, WOODLAND PARK ZOO, PTC #45: MGR 35.1
SEATTLE, LUNA PARK, Looff: MGR 45.2
SPOKANE, Liberty Lake Park, Herschell Spillman, now Greenfield Village: MGR 28.3;
SPOKANE, Natatorium Park, Looff, now Riverfront Park: MGR 5.1; 29.2; 31.1;
SPOKANE Riverfront Park; Looff; was Natatorium Park: MGR 2.3; 5.1; 17.3; 22.4; 28.2; 29.2; 31.4; 45.3;
TACOMA; FORT DEFIANCE ZOO; WACS carving: MGR 35.1;
THREE RIVERS, Tri-Cities, Carmel: MGR 41.4;
WASHINGTON ANTIQUE CAROUSEL SOCIETY C. W. Parker: MGR 28.4;

WEST VIRGINIA

CHESTER, ROCK SPRINGS PARK, Dentzel: MGR 2.2;
HUNTINGTON, CAMDEN PARK, Spillman: MGR 16.2;

WISCONSIN

BARABOO, CIRCUS WORLD, 1917 Herschell Spillman: MGR 28.1;
MADISON; VILAS PARK; H4erschell Spillman; MGR 32.3;
WATERLOO; FIREMENS PARK, Parker: MGR 16.1;19.4; 27.3; 28.1*, 30.2; 28.4; 36.1; 38.1;
WISCONSIN CAROUSELS: MGR 12.1;

TRAVELERS AND OTHER

CARNIVAL PAINTER 16.2;
KING REID SHOWS: 2.4;
PATTERSON 7 KLINE SHOWS; MGR 8.1;
PTC #11, PTC #13: MGR :26.4;
TRAVELLING CIRCUS MGR 4.2;`

CANADA

CANADA CAROUSELS
BURNABY, VANCOUVER Parker; was at Vancouver's Playland: MGR 20.2; 20.4*; 22.4;
CANADA'S WONDERLAND PTC #84, from Palisades Park: MGR 9.3; 34.1; 45.3;
CRYSTAL BEACH PARK, Crystal Beach, Ontario, PTC #12: MGR 11.4; 26.4;
EDMONTON, Community built: MGR 29.4; 31.1; 33.3;
GUELPH, Riverside Park, A. Herschell menagerie MGR 34.1;
MONTREAL, 1911 Muller carousel: MGR 26.1;
ROSENEATH FAIRGROUNDS Parker: MGR 17.4; 19.4; 20.3*; 26.3; 34.1; 41.3;
ST. CATHERINE'S Looff: MGR 18.2; 26.3; 34.1;
TORONTO, SUNNYSIDE PARK, 1922 Dentzel, to Disneyland 1954: MGR 20.2; 32.3*;
TORONTO; CENTRE ISLAND; Dentzel MGR 34.1;
THUNDER BAY, Chippewa Lake Park, Parker: MGR 46.1*;

MEXICO

MEXICAN MULLER: MGR 26.1

AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA: MGR 3.3;
MELBOURNE PTC# 30: MGR 26.4*; 27.1; 40.1; 42.1;

AUSTRIA

Vienna; Bohmicher Prater; MGR 43.1;

CZECH REPUBLIC

Prague; Letensky Park, Letna Carousel MGR 43.1;

DENMARK

Copenhagen Tivoli Gardens; MGR 43.1

ENGLAND

ENGLISH CAROUSELS: MGR 19.1;19.2; 22.4; 26.3; 29.3; 31.2;
ENGLISH CAROUSEL SITES: MGR 19.2;
BLACKPOOL, OUTHWAITES; MGR 39.3;
CARTERS Steam Fair, MGR 43.1;
TUXFORD'S BOSTON RIDING SCHOOL 1885: 42.2;

GERMANY

MGR 32.2; 33.3; 34.2
GEHNER Article: 39.1;
HANAU, Wilhelmsbad Carousel; Heyn/Muller 1780;MGR 33.3; 34.2*; 43.1; 43.3;
HAYNER-REITSCHUL, 1900 Lengle/Poeppig: MGR 43.1
MUNICH, English Garden Josef Erlacher 1913 MGR 33.3; 43.1;
MUNICH; Royal Court Carousel:MGR:33.3;
RUST, Europapark; 1909 Demeyer salon carousel MGR 43.1;
SPEYER; MGR: 33.3;

FRANCE

FRENCH CAROUSELS: MGR 40.2;
ALSACE: Eco-Musee, Bayol Salon Carousel: MGR 33.3;
EURO DISNEY Modern: MGR 20.1;
LYON: Place de Republique; MGR 43.1
PARIS: MGR 16.3;
PARIS, LUXEMBOURG GARDENS, GARNIER: MGR 40.2; 43.1
VERSAILLES, PETIT TRIANON; Jeux de Bague; MGR 46.3;

HUNGARY

Budapest; Holmenvolt Park, Korhinta; MGR 43.1

NETHERLANDS

Kaatsheuvel; De Efteling Park, Janvier Salon carousel; MGR 43.1

EUROPEAN

MGR 15.1; 15.2; 15.3; 29.3;

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