Carousel News & Trader Magazine,
February 2005, Issue No. 1, Vol. 21
GUEST EDITOR – Marianne Stevens
COVER: Gavioli band organ figures from the Marianne Stevens Collection. Restored by Rosa Patton. Bill Manns photo.
CONTENTS:
- Guest Editor’s Message: Sharing Knowledge and Archives, Marianne Stevens
- Mr. Yount’s 1926 Mangels-Illions portable carousel
- Showmen’s League of American, (founded by Buffalo Bill Cody in 1913), honors their 2004 President, Dave Norton
- Marianne’s list of Philadelphia Toboggan Company (PTC) Carousels still in existence
- Carousel Trivia; Other makers’ machines still operating
- Roswell Mystery; Looff and Dare carousel horses emerge from old trailer
- Forest Park Muller carousel added to National Register of Historic Places
- Missing Looff horses mystery solved as figures original to Playland Looff wound up on Santa Cruz Looff
- A look at the beauty of Band Organ Figures
- CENTER PHOTO: Marianne’s prized Looff “Gamebird” horse from Ocean Park, New London, CT. Pam Hessey restoration
- Ongoing Restoration of the Pullen Park Ca. 1912 Dentzel Menagerie Carousel in Raleigh, NC, by Lisa Parr
- Spread – Looff Pullen Park Carousel by Lisa Parr
- The Astroworld Carousel; Originally a Dentzel menagerie machine, later added amazing outside row Muller figures
- Euclid Beach Park Nuts release DVDs
- Story of the purchase of the Ocean Grove Dentzel Menagerie Carousel
- Pattern: Looff hunter-jumper
- Carousel Carving Mishaps by William & Sandra Sheild
- Morphy Adamstown, PA, carousel figure auction results
2005-2009 COVERS GALLERY
