Carousel News & Trader Magazine,
July 2008 Issue No. 7, Vol. 24
COVER: Proud stander from PTC #80, the Holyoke Carousel in Heritage Park, Holyoke, MA. Photo courtesy of Jay Ducharme.
CONTENTS:
- From Dan’s Desk: Mechanical work on Balboa Park’s Herschell-Spillman menagerie, and CNT a reader’s vist.
- Carousel Carving Tips & Tricks: Carving your own stand.
- Remembering Charles Walker: Cathy Crawford looks back.
- New Carousel for North Bay, Ontario looks to the 18th Century for Inspiration.
- Restoring an 1890s Juvenile Halstead: Artist Katie Morgan Brings Victorian Beauty back to John Barker’s Dobby Ride.
- CONEY ISLAND HISTORY FEATURE – Part 2 of 3 – Luna Park: Visionaries Fred Thompson and Elmer “Skip” Dundy brought their Romantic Vision to Life.
- Cover Feature – Ca. 1927 PTC #80 – The Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: From Mountain Park to Heritage Park, the Prized Carousel Remains at Home.
- Memoriam – John T. Hickey, “Mr. Holyoke”.
- New Hampshire, Canobie Lake Park: The Rare Stein & Goldstein/Looff/Dentzel Carousel entertains riders at the Century Old Park
- NCA Tech Conference Visits Miniature Trains, Woodworking Museum and 1913 Herschell-Spillman carousel in Story City, Iowa.
- International Carousel Museum of Art carousel exhibit at the Alden B. Dow Museum in Midland, Michigan.