by Harry Michelson May 18, 2020 Number of comments0 Amusement parks Artists Biographies Bruno T. Lorenzini | Artist and Museum Curator In 1934, a pocket guide titled “What To See In Hershey” was published by Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company. ItContinue Reading
by Harry Michelson March 31, 2020 2 Biographies Inventor Penn Incline Resort Alanson Wood | Inventor of the Roller Coaster The featured image above is courtesy of the Jim Abbate Collection. Alanson Wood was an inventor who was born inContinue Reading
by Harry Michelson October 5, 2017 2 Architecture Biographies Ride manufacturer Chester E. Albright, Jr. Chester “Chet” Eben Albright, Jr., was a leading civil engineer and builder in Philadelphia. He was born on July 31, 1859 and died on March 29, 1949.
by Harry Michelson September 4, 2017 3 Biographies Former HP rides General construction Hershey Hersheypark James K. Putt James K. Putt – who went by the name Jim – was a chief builder for Milton S. Hershey forContinue Reading
by Harry Michelson July 31, 2017 3 Amusement parks Architecture Biographies Randall A. Duell This is a biographical profile of Randall A. Duell, one of the preeminent amusement park designers of the 20th Century.Continue Reading