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Noah's Ark ostrich
ca. 1936
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Title
Noah's Ark ostrich
Date
ca. 1936
Identifier
20210120-hswp-0433
Source Identifier
MSS_141_B067_F02_I02
Description
A wood carved sculpture of an ostrich made for the Noah's Ark funhouse attraction. Noah's Ark was built in 1936 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. It was the last one built and the last remaining in operation. The whale was added in 1969, removed in 1996, and returned in 2016.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Amusement parks--Pennsylvania.
Kennywood Park (Pa.)
Sets (Architectural elements).
Noah'
s ark.
Ostriches.
Source
Kennywood Park Records, 1895-2018, MSS 141, Detre Library and Archives, Senator John Heinz History Center
Contributor
Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Collection
Kennywood Park Records
Rights Information
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