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Noah's Ark ostrich

ca. 1936

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Noah's Ark ostrich
  • 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
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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