RENEWING ELDRIDGE PARK
Elmira, New York
photo courtesy of Tom Burhyte

Brass Ring Feeder Light Box
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Building more things from memory - Tom Burhyte, who worked on the carousel crew as a boy and literally grew up at Eldridge Park in the Forties and Fifties, and his son, Scott, are recreating the light box that flashed its way into our memories way back when. The squares alternately light up as a ring is snatched from the ring feeder mechanism. Here are others of Tom's photos and stories that we've posted earlier at our Eldridge Park Home Page: Jasper
circa 1947 |
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