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Silver Beach Attractions
TitleSilver Beach Attractions
Datec. 1920
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionA panorama showing four of the midway structures. Well dressed visitors are crowded onto the walkwa...
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Aerial View -- 1953
TitleAerial View -- 1953
Datec. 1953
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionAn aerial view showing the roller coaster, pavilion, and other buildings remaining in the early 1950...
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Parking Area and Roller Coaster
TitleParking Area and Roller Coaster
Datec. 1959
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionA view of the roller coaster with cars parked in front of it. Times are changing.
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Bathing near the Boardwalk at Silver Beach
TitleBathing near the Boardwalk at Silver Beach
Datec. 1907
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionGentlemen in their suits, ladies in dresses and summery hats enjoy the beach and the midway, while b...
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Sea Swing and Water Toboggan at Silver Beach
TitleSea Swing and Water Toboggan at Silver Beach
Datec. 1920
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionPostcard showing the Sea Swing and Water Toboggan Slide at Silver Beach, St. Joseph, Michigan. Bathe...
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Beach Scene showing Midway
TitleBeach Scene showing Midway
Datec. 1909
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionA view of the boardwalk and midway at Silver Beach Amusement Parak. Bathers complete the scene.
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The Boardwalk at Silver Beach, St. Joseph, Michigan
TitleThe Boardwalk at Silver Beach, St. Joseph, Michigan
Date1910-1920
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionA view the boardwalk at Silver Beach Amusement Park.
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