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Starting Up West Coast Amusements

Logo for Carnival Museum which has a green circular backdrop with a Ferris wheel, acrobat, roller coaster, weight lifter, a magician with a rabbit coming out of hat and a horse

Audio recording of Laura Hibbs, daughter of Bingo Hauser. Conducted by North American Carnival Museum & Archives, June 2017.

“The first ride that dad got was little carousel (a cute little merry-go-round). They started small with the rides, gradually added onto to the rides. Then along came the games, so there was the concessions, that was quite an undertaking.”