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Carousel News & Trader Magazine,
January 1990 Issue No. 1, Vol. 6
COVER: Beautifully restored early 1900s Dentzel Co. antique carousel horse, prancer
CONTENTS:
- Guernseys new world record auction in NYC. Sells Figures from Great America Dentzel, Eldridge Park Looff-Carmel. Herschell Polar Bear and Illions Flying Mane horse from Seaside Heights, NJ, for $121,000.
- 22 Herschell-Spillman antique carousel horses stolen from Glidden Community Fair Park, Glidden, WI
- Parents Group, Connie and David Moya purchase merry-go-round for Lanterman State Hospital in Pomona, California.
- 1913 C.W. Parker historic carousel moves from storage at Circus World Museum in Baraboo, Wisconsin to Leavenworth, KS.
- Broome County, NY to restore all 6 Herschell carousels.
- A look back at Quassy Park, Lake Quassapaug, CT and its historic carousels including a late 1800s Charles Dare carousel destroyed by fire in 1917, and an Armitage-Herschell carousel, which operated until 1929; Quassy Feature by William Manns.
- Boblo Island Park 1906 Illions carousel up for sale.
- Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum in North Tonawanda, NY reports record summer attendance.