What newer types of recreation and amusement may have competed with the park?
Reading 2 was compiled from Gary Scott and Bill Brabham, “Glen Echo Amusement Park” (Montgomery County, Maryland) National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1984; and Gary Kyriazi, The Great American Amusement Parks: A Pictorial History (Secaucus, N.J.: Citadel Press, 1976). 1Day Allen Willey, “The Trolley Park,” Cosmopolitan 33 (July, 1902):265-267. 2″Glen Echo Park Holds Steadfastly to Jim Crow,” Washington Afro-American, May 28, 1957.