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Friday, February 04, 2011

1925: WOODLAWN PARK GRAND OPENING

Along with Camp Olden, I consider Woodlawn Park to be one of the more elusive Hamilton Historic sites. Advertising for Woodlawn Park is plentiful; but over the years, I have failed to find anyone except Mr. Frank Yeager, who loaned me the originals for the photo article I wrote a number of years ago. If you use the "SEARCH BLOG" spot on the top left of my home page an type in Woodlawn Park, you will find a number of other graphics relating to that very popular amusement park.
Blogger Ralph Lucarella said...

HI TOM...HERE AGAIN I'M GOING BACK TO THE 20'S WHEN I RECALL TED LEWIS AND HIS ORCHESTRA PLAYING AT THE PARK. AND I REMEMBER MY SISTER ROSE ENTERING A CONTEST FOR BLACK BOTTOM DANCERS. IT WAS A VERY POPULAR PLACE IN THOSE DAYS, ESPECIALLY THE ROLLER COASTER AND THE SWIMMING POOL REMAINED OPEN AFTER THE PARK CLOSED DOWN, REGARDS.
Friday, February 04, 2011

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Ralph Lucarella said...

HI TOM...HERE AGAIN I'M GOING BACK TO THE 20'S WHEN I RECALL TED LEWIS AND HIS ORCHESTRA PLAYING AT THE PARK. AND I REMEMBER MY SISTER ROSE ENTERING A CONTEST FOR BLACK BOTTOM DANCERS. IT WAS A VERY POPULAR PLACE IN THOSE DAYS, ESPECIALLY THE ROLLER COASTER AND THE SWIMMING POOL REMAINED OPEN AFTER THE PARK CLOSED DOWN, REGARDS.