Ernest Schnitzler Ernest Schnitzler was born May 26, 1852 in Cologne, Germany. His parents came to New Jersey when he was six month old, setting in Camden. "He was a modest unassuming gentleman of sterling character." From: The New Jersey Coast in Three Centuries. The Palace way back when. In those days, passengers on the Ferris Wheel could step out onto a covered observation deck.
An 1890s photo of the carousel.
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