1. Oral History Archive
  2. Oral History Archive

Oral History Archive

Karen Thumann
On her three year photo project
Tommy Smith
Grew up in a Coney Island bungalow
Karen Levy Fogel
Family owned Levy's Bar and Grill
Joseph Svehlak
Fond memories of Coney Island
Lauren Burke
On a date with Coney Island
Shirley (DeCarlo) Helems
Remembers visiting Coney Island as a girl
Peter Spanakos
Founder of the Sea Gate Historical Society
Corinne Robbins
Grew up a daredevil in New York City
Janet Panetta
Queen of Coney Island
Major Stacy Pandak
Helicopter pilot who landed on the Coney Island beach
Joshua Lee
Mr. Cyclone 2010
Naomi Starss
An adventuresome youth in Coney Island
Sydney Cozby
Future elephant rider for the circus
Vivian and Ben Grisar
Holders of Coney Island History
Rose Patton
Lived next door to Luna Park
Sue, Susan and Larry Fox
Descendants of Max "Kid Twist" Zweifach
Lynn Osgood and Sid Finkelstein
Brother and Sister from Coney Island
John Dorman
Owner of Philips Candy Store