1915 Season - Revision history

Parkadmin at 21:00, 7 June 2026

2026-06-07T21:00:46Z

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	\| newattractions = [[Motordrome]]<br />[[Roller Skating Rink (Portable)]]<br />[[Sea-Land-Whirl]]		\| newattractions = [[Motordrome]]<br />[[Roller Skating Rink (Portable)]]<br />[[Sea-Land-Whirl]]
	\| stockcompany = Mary Servoss Company		\| stockcompany = Mary Servoss Company
	\| theatermanager = Fred Kimball		\| theatermanager = Fred Kimball<br />Jacob F. Luft
	\| band = Cincione's Italian Union Concert Band		\| band = Cincione's Italian Union Concert Band
	\| size = About 100 acres		\| size = About 100 acres

Parkadmin: Undo revision 16150 by Parkadmin (talk)

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Undo revision 16150 by Parkadmin (talk)

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	\| year = 1915		\| year = 1915
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| management = The Olentangy Park Company<br />~~William J~~. Dusenbury, ~~manager~~<br />~~Joseph W~~. Dusenbury, ~~president~~		\| management = The Olentangy Park Company<br />Joseph W. Dusenbury, president<br />William J. Dusenbury, manager
	\| preseason = April 25, 1915 - May 16, 1915		\| preseason = April 25, 1915 - May 16, 1915
	\| season = May 23, 1915 - Sept. 11, 1915		\| season = May 23, 1915 - Sept. 11, 1915

Parkadmin at 21:42, 12 May 2026

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	\| year = 1915		\| year = 1915
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| management = The Olentangy Park Company<br />~~Joseph W~~. Dusenbury, ~~president~~<br />~~William J~~. Dusenbury, ~~manager~~		\| management = The Olentangy Park Company<br />William J. Dusenbury, manager<br />Joseph W. Dusenbury, president
	\| preseason = April 25, 1915 - May 16, 1915		\| preseason = April 25, 1915 - May 16, 1915
	\| season = May 23, 1915 - Sept. 11, 1915		\| season = May 23, 1915 - Sept. 11, 1915

Parkadmin at 06:59, 28 January 2026

2026-01-28T06:59:50Z

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	* [[Floral Conservatory\|Floral Conservatory & Greenhouse]]		* [[Floral Conservatory\|Floral Conservatory & Greenhouse]]
	* [[The Fun House]]		* [[The Fun House]]
	* [[Grand Carousel]]
	* [[Gypsy Camp]]		* [[Gypsy Camp]]
	* [[Merry-Go-Round (1)]]		* [[Merry-Go-Round (1)]]

Parkadmin at 01:54, 19 December 2025

2025-12-19T01:54:55Z

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	[[Category:Seasons]]		[[Category:Seasons]]

	{{#seo:\|description=The 1915 season at Olentangy Park opened on April 25, 1915, and closed on September 26, 1915. New features included the Sea-Land-Whirl and Motordrome.}}		{{#seo:
	~~{{#seo:~~\|keywords=1915 Season, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Olentangy Park Columbus, Columbus amusement park, amusement park, Clintonville, defunct amusement park, Olentangy Theater, Olentangy Theatre, Vaudeville, Zoo, Motordrome, Skating Rink, Kenyon Portable Skating Rink, Sea-Land-Whirl}}		\|description = The 1915 season at Olentangy Park opened on April 25, 1915, and closed on September 26, 1915. New features included the Sea-Land-Whirl and Motordrome.
			\|keywords = 1915 Season, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Olentangy Park Columbus, Columbus amusement park, amusement park, Clintonville, defunct amusement park, Olentangy Theater, Olentangy Theatre, Vaudeville, Zoo, Motordrome, Skating Rink, Kenyon Portable Skating Rink, Sea-Land-Whirl
			}}

Parkadmin at 03:40, 18 December 2025

2025-12-18T03:40:10Z

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	[[Category:Seasons]]		[[Category:Seasons]]

	{{#seo:\|description=The 1915 season at Olentangy Park opened on April 25, 1915, and closed on September 26, 1915.}}		{{#seo:\|description=The 1915 season at Olentangy Park opened on April 25, 1915, and closed on September 26, 1915. New features included the Sea-Land-Whirl and Motordrome.}}
	{{#seo:\|keywords=1915 Season, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Olentangy Park Columbus, Columbus amusement park, amusement park, Clintonville, defunct amusement park, Olentangy Theater, Olentangy Theatre, Vaudeville, Zoo, Motordrome, Skating Rink, Kenyon Portable Skating Rink, Sea-Land-Whirl}}		{{#seo:\|keywords=1915 Season, Olentangy Park, Olentangy Amusement Park, Olentangy Park Columbus, Columbus amusement park, amusement park, Clintonville, defunct amusement park, Olentangy Theater, Olentangy Theatre, Vaudeville, Zoo, Motordrome, Skating Rink, Kenyon Portable Skating Rink, Sea-Land-Whirl}}

Parkadmin: /* List of Rides and Attractions */

2025-11-22T07:56:59Z

List of Rides and Attractions

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	* [[Floral Conservatory\|Floral Conservatory & Greenhouse]]		* [[Floral Conservatory\|Floral Conservatory & Greenhouse]]
	* [[The Fun House]]		* [[The Fun House]]
			* [[Grand Carousel]]
	* [[Gypsy Camp]]		* [[Gypsy Camp]]
	* [[Merry-Go-Round (1)]]		* [[Merry-Go-Round (1)]]

Parkadmin at 03:35, 20 November 2025

2025-11-20T03:35:14Z

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	Week of Aug. 30: "Sauce for the Goose" by Grace George		Week of Aug. 30: "Sauce for the Goose" by Grace George

	~~----~~		== Stunts and Outdoor Shows ==

	===~~North Band Shell===~~
	~~''Main Article:'' [[Bandstand (2)]]~~

	~~Cincione's Italian Union Concert Band provided the music on opening day<ref name="cincione" /> and the following week with Frank Carbone and H. J. Selby orchestras.<ref name~~=~~"opening" />~~

	The Republican Glee Club performed free minstrel shows at their annual outing on July 15. A full orchestra accompanied each show.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Minstrels at the Park\|pub = Columbus Evening Dispatch\|date = July 14, 1915\|page = 16}}</ref> Three thousand parkgoers watched the first show, and the second was canceled due to a downpour. It was rescheduled for July 20.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Glee Club Concerts\|pub = Columbus Evening Dispatch\|date = July 16, 1915\|page = 18}}</ref>		The Republican Glee Club performed free minstrel shows at their annual outing on July 15 at the [[Bandstand (2)\|North Band Shell]]. A full orchestra accompanied each show.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Minstrels at the Park\|pub = Columbus Evening Dispatch\|date = July 14, 1915\|page = 16}}</ref> Three thousand parkgoers watched the first show, and the second was canceled due to a downpour. It was rescheduled for July 20.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Glee Club Concerts\|pub = Columbus Evening Dispatch\|date = July 16, 1915\|page = 18}}</ref>

	The Columbus Oratorio Society gave a free outing and concert on Wednesday, Aug. 4.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Festival Chorus at Park\|pub = The Columbus Sunday Dispatch\|date = Aug. 1, 1915\|page = 5}}</ref>

	~~== Stunts and Outdoor Shows ==~~

	The Franklin County Knights of Pythias, the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan, the military department, the Pythian Sisters, and all other affiliated organizations gave a free big circus during their all-day annual outing on Aug. 11.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Pythians' Circus\|pub = Columbus Evening Dispatch\|date = Aug. 10, 1915\|page = 16}}</ref>		The Franklin County Knights of Pythias, the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan, the military department, the Pythian Sisters, and all other affiliated organizations gave a free big circus during their all-day annual outing on Aug. 11.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Pythians' Circus\|pub = Columbus Evening Dispatch\|date = Aug. 10, 1915\|page = 16}}</ref>
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	Creatore's Band held a concert on Sunday, June 13, in the afternoon and evening.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Olentangy Park\|pub = The Columbus Sunday Dispatch\|date = June 6, 1915\|page = 4}}</ref>		Creatore's Band held a concert on Sunday, June 13, in the afternoon and evening.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Olentangy Park\|pub = The Columbus Sunday Dispatch\|date = June 6, 1915\|page = 4}}</ref>

			The Columbus Oratorio Society gave a free outing and concert on Wednesday, Aug. 4, at the [[Bandstand (2)\|North Band Shell]].<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Festival Chorus at Park\|pub = The Columbus Sunday Dispatch\|date = Aug. 1, 1915\|page = 5}}</ref>

	==Activities==		==Activities==

Parkadmin: /* Theater, Vaudeville, and Stunt Performances */

2025-11-20T03:32:59Z

Theater, Vaudeville, and Stunt Performances

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	The Columbus Oratorio Society gave a free outing and concert on Wednesday, Aug. 4.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Festival Chorus at Park\|pub = The Columbus Sunday Dispatch\|date = Aug. 1, 1915\|page = 5}}</ref>		The Columbus Oratorio Society gave a free outing and concert on Wednesday, Aug. 4.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Festival Chorus at Park\|pub = The Columbus Sunday Dispatch\|date = Aug. 1, 1915\|page = 5}}</ref>

	~~----~~		== Stunts and Outdoor Shows ==

	==~~=Other~~ Outdoor ~~Events and Activities=~~==

	The Franklin County Knights of Pythias, the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan, the military department, the Pythian Sisters, and all other affiliated organizations gave a free big circus during their all-day annual outing on Aug. 11.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Pythians' Circus\|pub = Columbus Evening Dispatch\|date = Aug. 10, 1915\|page = 16}}</ref>		The Franklin County Knights of Pythias, the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan, the military department, the Pythian Sisters, and all other affiliated organizations gave a free big circus during their all-day annual outing on Aug. 11.<ref>{{Cite news \|articletitle = Pythians' Circus\|pub = Columbus Evening Dispatch\|date = Aug. 10, 1915\|page = 16}}</ref>

Parkadmin: /* List of Rides and Attractions */

2025-11-17T05:22:55Z

List of Rides and Attractions

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	* [[Moving Pictures\|Motion Pictures]]		* [[Moving Pictures\|Motion Pictures]]
	* Palm Garden		* Palm Garden
			* [[Photographic Gallery (3)]]
	* Playground		* Playground
	* Pony and Camel Track		* Pony and Camel Track