Address was 113 W. Martin Street.
Originally built in 1910 as a hotel which closed in 1925.
Converted into the Palace Theatre in 1926.
Demolished in July 1954.
Photo and description in below Facebook link.
Status is now Open. “Skates A New Musical" is running through August 28, 2022. Link about the newly renovated Studebaker Theater below. Same article as the Sun-Times minus the paywall.
1988 photo via Tumbler.
https://old-chicago.tumblr.com/post/29014613616/1988-biograph-theatre-lincoln-near-fullerton
1988 photo via Tumbler.
https://old-chicago.tumblr.com/post/29014613616/1988-biograph-theatre-lincoln-near-fullerton
Grand Opening as Rhapsody Theater is tomorrow June 16, 2022. Official website and Facebook page links below.
https://www.rhapsodytheater.com/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=traffic&fbclid=IwAR2U_f7uAFgrCRbQ8D-ClUPr5dzNvGpoLb3mVSu0SgLi-sTW8yn8mDULgGw
https://www.facebook.com/rhapsodytheater/
Block Club Chicago article about possible funding sources to prevent the Cook County Land Bank from taking possession.
https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/06/15/avalon-regal-theaters-owner-needs-millions-to-bring-landmark-back-to-life-and-hes-turning-to-crypto-to-do-it/?utm_source=Pico&utm_campaign=83d9e3a3fb-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2022_05_26_01_35_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b6b84a5cee-83d9e3a3fb-126767157&mc_cid=83d9e3a3fb&mc_eid=173b7b99f7
Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives.
June 1946 photo credit N.53.15.2502-03 From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives; Raleigh, NC.
August 1967 photo credit PhC.14.10.30-2 From the Waller Studio Collection, State Archives; Raleigh, NC.
March 1977 photo in below Facebook link.
https://www.facebook.com/olderaleigh/photos/pb.100063629260284.-2207520000../1516010768491203/?type=3
April 16-18, 1928 photo credit Albert Barden Collection, State Archives, N.53.15.5386
Address was 113 W. Martin Street. Originally built in 1910 as a hotel which closed in 1925. Converted into the Palace Theatre in 1926. Demolished in July 1954. Photo and description in below Facebook link.
https://www.facebook.com/olderaleigh/photos/pb.100063629260284.-2207520000../1664323350326610/?type=3
June 19, 1946 photo in below Facebook link.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2295941310498141&set=pb.100063629260284.-2207520000..
June 29, 1967 photo in below Facebook link.
https://www.facebook.com/olderaleigh/photos/pb.100063629260284.-2207520000../2355801737845431/?type=3
July 11, 1957 photo in below Facebook link.
https://www.facebook.com/olderaleigh/photos/pb.100063629260284.-2207520000../2459558037469800/?type=3
February 2, 1973 flood photo in below Facebook post.
https://www.facebook.com/olderaleigh/photos/pb.100063629260284.-2207520000../2473306462761624/?type=3
March 22, 1976 photo as the Colony Theatre in below Facebook post.
https://www.facebook.com/olderaleigh/photos/pb.100063629260284.-2207520000../2938119302947002/?type=3
Status is now Open. “Skates A New Musical" is running through August 28, 2022. Link about the newly renovated Studebaker Theater below. Same article as the Sun-Times minus the paywall.
https://darik.news/michigan/inside-the-lalit-kala-bhavan-the-125-year-old-studebaker-theater-is-reborn/202205632200.html
1972 photo with top of marquee. Image will enlarge within Flickr link.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/photosarchive/50224056926/
1931 photo credit Staten Island Historical Society.
Address was 23 Nelson Avenue, zip code is 10308. Appears from current street view to have been Demolished. 1 screen with 978 seats.
http://www.nycago.org/Organs/SI/html/StrandTheatre.html
November 26th, 1976 photo credit Staten Island Advance.
Video tour of the entire theatre.
https://polakpotrafi.pl/projekt/projektor-dla-kina-rialto?fbclid=IwAR1BIF4f5lgPnI7GogoY-5Twr3hynZRg5soCf9bLF-MLcsGKrtOw3sqtk9g
Facebook page for the Kino Rialto.
https://www.facebook.com/kinorialto/?ref=page_internal
Pre 1969 photo:
https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/digital/collection/uic_pic/id/30367?fbclid=IwAR0E8yAgonvHQv-aYRnzS_wu0sSYzNKfkoysrnzWsv3uiv9f_lq7_DWvuWA
This documentary confirms the vertical UPTOWN letters were still in place in `81. 0:22 in the video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gw8DC1ccucs