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The First Public Children
Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: March 14, 2010
Caption: The First Public Children's Playground in the United States Marker - wide view
Additional Description: In the background is the children's carousel. This is the third carousel located on the site. The first, driven by a steam engine, was installed in 1888. The current version (pictured in background), was built in 1914 in North Tonawanda, New York, and located in a number of places prior to its installation here.
Submitted: February 19, 2011, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p144975
File Size: 1.203 Megabytes

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