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made from the original 16mm film taken of the once famous Savin rock Amusement Park during its hey day in 1948. The film was restored and enhanced by Denise Kearns of Photo Restoration & Design. Sound was added (where it could be done authentically). Narration and special effects have been added. The film also includes early 1950's film footage of the Savin Rock Stock Car Races at Donovan Field, also known as The West Haven Speed Way, an interview with Savin Rock's most famous drivers and rivals, Johnny Cambino and Billy Greco. Miniature replicas of some of the cars driven by the Speedway's champions made by Chuck Tomlinson are featured as well as a look at Savin Rock as it appears today. |
| The Savin Rock Amusement Park was located along the shores of Long Island Sound in West Haven, Connecticut and served thousands of entrepreneurs, entertainers, workers and patrons for nearly 100 years! |
Savin Rock A Journey Back in Time is available for purchase on VHS ($20.00) or DVD ($25.00) only through Photo Restoration & Design. To order VHS please visit us on ebay. To order DVD please contact Denise Kearns at Photo Restoration & Design (203) 230-9137 or email ekearns@snet.net |
| Savin Rock An Illustrated History by Bennett W. Dorman. Published by Denise Smith-Kearns of Photo Restoration & Design in North Haven, Connecticut, this book has enjoyed nine years of popularity with those who remember the once famous Savin Rock and amusement park enthusiasts around the globe. Since its release, in 1999, "Savin Rock An Illustrated History" has been added to the list of books used in the West Haven High School senior history class and is directly responsible for securing the grant that allowed for the creation of The Savin Rock Museum and Learning Center, housed in the lower level of the Savin Rock Conference Center (former Phyllis' Restaurant) located on Rock Street in West Haven. |
| Savin Rock An Illustrated History on CD! |
| Your can read in about the dedication of the Savin Rock Museum & Learning Center to Bennett W. Dorman and Harold W. Hartmann for their dedication and commitment toward preserving West Haven's history in the previous issue of Nu Magazine. FULL ARTICLE |
"Savin Rock An Illustrated History" is the first book designed and published by Photo Restoration & Design
It is the most complete and comprehensive history of the Old Savin Rock Amusement Park to date. The book
features 562 photos depicting Savin Rock from its beginnings in 1771 as a popular watering hole and gathering
place, to its evolution as an amusement center during the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Through its heyday
during the 1920’s and 30’s, the changing times of the 1940’s and 50’s, to its demise in the late 1960’s and
finally, Savin Rock as it appears today…. Still a popular gathering place!
Now Savin Rock An Illustrated History will be converted and made available on CD for release in June, 2008.
The CD will sell for $69.95 and the first 25 people who order will receive our "Savin Rock A Journey Back In
Time" video (VHS) and 1999 Collector's Calendar as a free gift!
To order please contact:
Denise Kearns
Photo Restoration & Design
(203) 230-9137 or email us at ekearns@snet.net
It is the most complete and comprehensive history of the Old Savin Rock Amusement Park to date. The book
features 562 photos depicting Savin Rock from its beginnings in 1771 as a popular watering hole and gathering
place, to its evolution as an amusement center during the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Through its heyday
during the 1920’s and 30’s, the changing times of the 1940’s and 50’s, to its demise in the late 1960’s and
finally, Savin Rock as it appears today…. Still a popular gathering place!
Now Savin Rock An Illustrated History will be converted and made available on CD for release in June, 2008.
The CD will sell for $69.95 and the first 25 people who order will receive our "Savin Rock A Journey Back In
Time" video (VHS) and 1999 Collector's Calendar as a free gift!
To order please contact:
Denise Kearns
Photo Restoration & Design
(203) 230-9137 or email us at ekearns@snet.net
Transport yourself back in time and ride the trolley to Savin Rock! Take a ride out over Long Island Sound on the magnificent Thunderbolt Roller Coaster or ride the Jitter Bug or the famous Flying Horses Carousel. Stroll along the Midway or visit the Fun House, (home of the "Laughing Lady") the Ferris Wheel, the Old Mill, or Shoot-the-Chutes and much more! |
| OTHER BOOKS DESIGNED AND PUBLISHED BY PHOTO RESTORATION & DESIGN |
| Sand in Our Shoes A Narrative and Pictorial History of Walnut Beach - Myrtle Beach, Milford, Connecticut by The Walnut Beach - Myrtle Beach Historical Association Sand in Our Shoes recounts hundreds of stories and remembrances, photos of historical places, people, facts and events from the early 1900's to the present day written by the people who lived, worked, and played in the Walnut Beach and Myrtle Beach area of Milford Connecticut. Designed and Published by Photo Restoration & Design in 2002, Sand in Our Shoes is highly successful. Copies of the book have been sold around the globe and the tremendous success of this book continues to this day! The success of Sand in Our Shoes and the women of the Walnut Beach - Myrtle Beach Historical Association have been responsible for the re-vitalization efforts of the City of Milford. $65.00 |
| Labrador Tales A Celebration of America's Favorite Dog Published in 2000 - Labrador Tales is a poignant and heartwarming collection of short stories, poems and essays about Labrador Retrievers and the people who love and respect the versatile, noble breed. Pithy with wisdom, these stores pass on truths about the relationship between humans and nature from which we all can learn. The retail price for Labrador Tales is $10.00 and available for $2.00 each if purchased by the case (52 books per case) by organizations or individuals for the purpose of raising funds for animals rescue and adoptions. Denise Kearns ekearns@snet.net |
| You Are The Future An Introduction To The Real World For Young Adults by J. David Joyce Published in 2005, You Are The Future is - "An easy to read, no nonsense, straight forward book that provides young folk with little "nuggets of gold" Joyce discovered from his own life experiences. From dealing with death, grief, religion, politics, and economics to political correctness, conspiracy theories, personal responsibility, and the culture of "victimization", Joyce pulls no punches in dispensing opinions and advice on some highly controversial topics" -- T. WAYNE BABB, Author of North of Knoxville-South of Atlanta and Skivvy Nine $16.95 Denise Kearns ekearns@snet.net |
| Bared Soul by Josephine Camp "It is a wonderful book. Personal. Intimate. I wanted more and more" --MADELEINE L'ENGLE "What a wise book this is. The mind and work her is imaginative and droll, the spirit is generous. Out of the difficult drama of her growing up, Josephine Camp has fashioned a page-turner of a book that is astonishing and deep." --AMEI WALLACH, Author, Critic,Commentator A magnificent narrative from a courageous woman as she heals from the deep wounds and scars inflicted y her father's sexual and emotional exploitation. Camp survives and thrives, not with bitterness and self-pity, but with compassion, resiliency, and insight. Bravo and thank you, Josephine!" --ALEX GITTERMAN Author of Handbook of Social Work Practice with Vulnerable and Resilient Populations $16.95 Denise Kearns ekearns@snet.net |
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