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I worked there in the Summer of 1973 - hence my interest.

Lincoln Park
North Dartmouth
on Route 6
between New Bedford and Fall River
Massachusetts
 

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Encased cent

*		LINCOLN PARK ROLLER RINK | LARGEST NEW ENGLAND RSROA | N. DARTMOUTH, MASS.
		KEEP ME AND YOU WILL NEVER GO BROKE
An encased cent - my pride & joy!

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No Cash Value

-		LINCOLN PARK | AMUSEMENT = Head of Abraham Lincoln
		NO CASH VALUE
25mm bz There are a number of Lincoln Parks throughout the USA, but I have been told by a co-worker, that these were used at the park in the late 1970s or early 1980s.

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Good Luck Self stamp

-		LINCOLN | PARK | NO | DARTMOUTH | MASS
		GOOD LUCK around a shamrock
From a self-stamp machine - you rotated a handle to a letter then pulled a handle to slowly build up your message one letter at a time. I have a similar one, sadly without the Lincoln Park stamp, which I got at the park in 1973.

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Transport token

*		ONE RIDE TO OR FROM | • LINCOLN PARK • = U. ST. RY. CO. | D. & W. DIVISION
		same
Listed as MA550D New Bedford, Ma Lincoln Park was opened in 1894 by the Union Street Railway of New Bedford, Mass, and was located in North Dartmouth, Mass. on the border of Westport, Mass. The park was originally built to increase ticket sales for the railway company.

There is a book detailing the history of the park;-

LINCOLN PARK REMEMBERED: 1894-1987
(1999)
Edited by Joseph Thomas, Marsha McCabe and Tracy Furtado.
Lincoln Park's creation, development, heyday and demise, is told in this 200-page book in over 500 B/W & colour pix and scores of personal memories.
Published By: Spinner Publications New Bedford, Massachusetts U.S.A.
e-mail: spinner@spinnerpub.com
ISBN: 0932027490
Price: $24.95

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