Education: Document Showcase:

Tourism in New York

Document 1: Children Playing in Sand at Coney Island (1880-1910)

Short Answer Questions

1. When was this photograph taken?
   
   
2. Where was this photograph taken?   
   
   
3. Why would people come here? 
   
   
4. How would a scene on a beach today be similar?  How would it be different?
   
   
5. How might people get to the beach today?

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This DBQ is available as a printable worksheet in PDF format.