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Kennywood Memories
About this film
"WQED/13 invited Pittsburghers on a special TV trip to one of the only surviving trolley parks left in the world. KENNYWOOD MEMORIES looked at the history and charm of the park, taking viewers behind the scenes to show them the park as it was and as it is today, continuing to delight children of all ages."--1988 Peabody Awards entry form. In this documentary, details of the nationally recognized park KENNYWOOD are revealed through employee, guest and expert interviews that reveal stories of the park, its historical landmarks and attractions, its rides and more.
Directors & creators
WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, Kennywood, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, trolley parks, amusement park history, Thunderbolt roller coaster, Fred Webber, Gino Shambaughdon, Brian Bartley, Charlie Lyons, Isabel Snyder, Margaretha Scoundrelly, Monongahela Street Railway Company, Andrew Mellon, Monongahela River, roller coasters, picnic groves
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