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Era:
1930-1940
Description: Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La.
At the northern end of New Orleans is Lake Pontchartrain, a salt water body, and this popular beach. Only a short distance from the heart of the city, the beach is visited by thousands in search of bathing, fishing, yachting, rowing and other forms of amusements.
Publisher: E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
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Era:
1930-1944
Description: Pontchartrain Beach and Amusement Area
Pontchartrain Beach - Located on the South Shore of Beautiful
Lake Pontchartrain is the Last Word in Modern Resorts. White Sand Beach
- Concrete and Steel Bath House - With Scores of the Latest Amusements.
It is the Mecca of Thousands.
Publisher: MWM - Aurora, Mo.
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Era:
1930-1944
Description: Midway of Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La.
Showing a part of the gay Midway of Pontchartrain Beach
located on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain. Only a short distance from
thecity. Used by thousands in search of bathing, fishing, yachting,
rowing and other forms of amusements.
Publisher: New Orleans News Co., New Orleans, La.
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
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Era:
Circa early 1960's
Description: Aerial View of Pontchartrain Beach and Amusement Park on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain.
Publisher: Customcraft Co., New Orleans, La.
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Era:
Circa early 1960's
Description: Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La.
The Bug and Space Whirl Trill Rides
Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, Louisiana
Combining the best of the newest amusement park thrill rides, the Gayway at Pontchartrain Beach provides entertainment for all ages.
Publisher: Express Publishing Co., Inc., Metairie, La.
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Era: Curt Teich 1958
Description: The Gay Midway, Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La.
One of the most modern and extensive amusement parks in the country,
on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain where both beach bathing and fresh
water swimming pool are available.
Publisher: Curt Teich, Chicago
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Era: Curt Teich 1958
Description: Swimming pools at Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, Louisiana
The beautiful pools attract thousands to this favorite playland of the South.
Publisher: Curt Teich, Chicago
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Era: Curt Teich 1960's
Description: Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La. Funseekers Frolic on Gayway Pontchartrain Beach
New Orleans, Louisiana
Since 1939 Pontchartrain Beach has been the mecca for outdoor summer fun in New Orleans. It is located at Elysian Fields Avenue and Lakeshore Drive.
Publisher: Express Publishing Co., Inc., Metairie, La.
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Era:
1945-Present
Description: Bali Ha'i at the beach - A bit of Polynesia transplanted
in New Orleans offering Cantonese cuisine and drinks peculiar to the
South Pacific Islands. Authentically decorated with imported materials
the restaurant overlooks beautiful Pontchartrain Beach. Open five until
midnight. Reservations advised. Phone 282-9859.
Publisher: A Cub Products
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Era: Circa early 1960's
Description: Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La.
Around The World in 18 Holes
Pontchartrain Beach
New Orleans, Louisiana
One of the most novel and picturesque miniature golf courses in the country is
this popular attraction at Pontchartrain Beach. Each hole is designed to
represent a glamorous foreign land.
Publisher: Express Publishing Co., Inc., Metairie, La.
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Era:
1945-Present
Description: Bali Ha'i at the beach - In the enchanting
interior of this Polynesian Paradise diners will be enthralled by the
authenticity of the surroundings. The Tiki Gods, the native beauty of
Samoan tapa cloth, woven palm fronds from Hawaii, native spears from
Taiwan and vari-colored Japanese fish floats and Shigi fish traps, combine
to form a new world of South Sea Enchantment.
Publisher: A Cub Products
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Era: Curt Teich 1958
Description: Bathing at Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La.
This huge lake is a delightful blend of warm Gulf of Mexico waters
and cold sparkling fresh water from sand creeks and rivers. This
blend makes brackish water bathing in water salt enough to be
germicidal and fresh enough for finest day or night bathing at
comfortable temperatures.
Publisher: Curt Teich, Chicago
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Era: 1945-Present
Description: Pontchartrain Beach
"New Orleans' Favorite Fun Spot" - where for 30 seasons Orleanians
and visitors have enjoyed carefree fun along the south's finest midway;
or refreshing swimming in Lake Pontchartrain. Resort offers world's most
modern bathing pools; 20 amusement rides; two restaurants; refreshment
stands; outstanding thrill acts; and ample parking.
Publisher: A Cub Products
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Era: 1945-Present
Description: Kiddie Land at Pontchartrain Beach
A child's paradise of pint-sized rides and games found on the shores
of Lake Pontchartrain.
Publisher: Customcraft Co., New Orleans 26, La.
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Era: 1930-1944
Description: Pontchartrain Beach and Amusement Park - New Orleans, La.
Showing a part of the gay midway of Pontchartrain Beach located on the
shores of Lake Pontchartrain. Only a short distance from the heart of the city,
used by thousands in search of bathing, fishing, yachting, rowing and other
forms of amusements.
Publisher: C.B. Mason, New Orleans, Louisiana
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Era: 1946 Curt Teich
Description: Pontchartrain Beach Amusement Park on Lake Shore Drive,
New Orleans, La.
Publisher: Curt Teich, Chicago
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Era:
1945-Present
Description: Circus Daze - Pontchartrain Beach New Orleans, LA
Publisher: Bernard F. Holmes, Baton Rouge, La.
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Era: Circa early 1960's
Description: Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La.
Eerie Wonders Abound in the Haunted House
Pontchartrain Beach
New Orleans, Louisiana
The new Haunted House at Pontchartrain Beach is the newest of three "fun
houses" that have been landmarks in the history of New Orleans' noted
amusement park.
Publisher: Express Publishing Co., Inc., Metairie, La.
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Era: Circa early 1960's
Description: Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, La.
A Gay World of Colorful Thrills
Pontchartrain Beach
New Orleans, Louisiana
Brilliant lighting effects and colorful decoration make the Gayway at Pontchartrain
Beach a dream world of fun throughout the summer season.
Publisher: Express Publishing Co., Inc., Metairie, La.
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