1908 Season: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
→Olentangy Park Theater: Added info |
Added info |
||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
The Olentangy Park, Theater, and Zoological Garden opened for the 1908 season on ...<ref name="opening1">"Olentangy Park to Be Opened April 28." ''The Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 29 March 1907. Pg. 16.</ref> ...Band performed free concerts twice daily. | The Olentangy Park, Theater, and Zoological Garden opened for the 1908 season on ...<ref name="opening1">"Olentangy Park to Be Opened April 28." ''The Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 29 March 1907. Pg. 16.</ref> ...Band performed free concerts twice daily. | ||
The Columbus City Council once again looked at annexing Milo, Grogan, Indianola, Summit, and other territories, including the park grounds.<ref>"Annexation to Have Hearing." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 3 April 1908. Pg. 8.</ref> | |||
==Rides and Attractions== | ==Rides and Attractions== | ||
Revision as of 03:20, 18 October 2023
This page is under construction. Please remove this notice when complete.
1908 Season Season
| Leadership | Joseph W. Dusenbury, president Will J. Dusenbury, secretary The Olentangy Park Company |
|---|---|
| New Attractions | Snake Den |
The Olentangy Park, Theater, and Zoological Garden opened for the 1908 season on ...[1] ...Band performed free concerts twice daily.
The Columbus City Council once again looked at annexing Milo, Grogan, Indianola, Summit, and other territories, including the park grounds.[2]
Rides and Attractions
- Baby Rack
- Bathing Pavilion
- Boathouse
- Bowling alleys
- Mystic Castle
- Carousel
- Circle Swing
- Colonnade
- Creation or The Great Hereafter
- Dancing Pavilion
- Egyptian Mystery
- Fair Japan
- Fantasma
- Ferris Wheel
- Figure Eight Toboggan
- Floral Conservatory
- Gypsy Camp NEW
- House That Jack Built
- Igorrote Village
- Laughing Gallery
- Merry-Go-Round
- Miniature Railway
- Museum of Ornithology
- Ye Olde Mill
- Palace of Illusions
- Penny Arcade
- Photographic Gallery
- Roller Skating Rink
- Scenic Coaster
- Shooting Gallery
- Snake Den NEW
- Swings
- Temple of Mirth
- Third Degree
- Tours of the World
- Zoological Garden
Olentangy Park Theater
Main Article: Olentangy Park Casino and Theater
The Vaughan Glaser Stock Company returned for another season.[3]
Members:
- William Deming
- Frank Camp
Performances
Week of ...
Music
Stunts and Outdoor Shows
Activities
- Baseball
- Bathing
- Billiards
- Boating
- Bowling - All year activity
- Dancing
- Dining and Refreshments
- Football
- General Games
- Picnics
- Pony Rides
- Swimming