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Home of the Polar Bears

Close-up of entrance to Cooks Baths in Coney Island; large sign over doorway; sign on door: "Home port and winter quarters of the world famous Coney Island Polar Bear Club;" sign attached to brick wall on far left: "Cooks Baths, steam rooms, hot & cold showers, sun parlors."

IMAGE DATE1973
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