William F. Mangels

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Who is William F. Mangels?

William F. Mangels, amusement manufacturer and inventor, worked at Coney Island and was a major player in the development of American amusement parks at the start of the 20th century. In addition to manufacturing carousels and inventing rides including The Whip, he wrote a book titled The Outdoor Amusement Industry: From earliest times to the present.

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on July 23, 2013

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