Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Walnut Street Theatre on Nov 17, 2024 at 12:01 pm

Oldest ad that I posted.

rivest266 commented about Landmark Cinemas Windsor on Nov 16, 2024 at 4:50 pm

Website started to sell tickets starting on November 18th, 2024.

Grand opening ad:

rivest266 commented about Walnut Street Theatre on Nov 16, 2024 at 4:20 pm

Opened on January 31st, 1809 per ad posted in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Savoy Theatre on Nov 15, 2024 at 1:06 pm

Taken over by B & L Theatres of Saint John, NB in 1941. B & L theatres 10 Feb 1941, Mon Saint John Times Globe (Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Westfield Twin Cinema on Nov 14, 2024 at 4:19 pm

Closed August 30th, 1995 twin cinema 01 Sep 1995, Fri The Courier-News (Bridgewater, New Jersey) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Linden 5 Theatres on Nov 14, 2024 at 4:02 pm

Two screens and renamed Linden I & II on June 7th and became the Linden Quad theatres on November 21st, 1986, and closed in 2000.

rivest266 commented about AMC Aviation 12 on Nov 13, 2024 at 2:54 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Five Points Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 2:45 pm

markp: the Jerry Lewis Cinema opened on May 10th, 1972 and twinned in 1985. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Fine Arts Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 2:22 pm

The New theatre opened on October 29th, 1940. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Union Drive-In on Nov 13, 2024 at 1:52 pm

Opened June 17th, 1937 as the first drive-in theatre in the NYC region. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about State Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 12:35 pm

Opened on October 1st, 1929. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Elmora Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 12:15 pm

The Elmora theatre opened or placed its first ad on September 3rd, 1928 as a live theatre.

rivest266 commented about Cranford Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 12:00 pm

Grand opening ad as Branford posted.

rivest266 commented about Ritz Theatre on Nov 12, 2024 at 7:47 pm

Reopened as Ritz on March 9th, 1926. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Liberty Theatre on Nov 12, 2024 at 7:27 pm

Reopened as Liberty on August 24th, 1918. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Royal Theatre on Nov 12, 2024 at 7:22 pm

First ad placed on May 14th, 1921.

rivest266 commented about Regent Theatre on Nov 12, 2024 at 7:21 pm

The Regent theatre opened on September 7th, 1922. Grand opening ad posted. Movies stopped in 1974.

rivest266 commented about Strand Theater on Nov 12, 2024 at 6:53 pm

Also found an higher quality Sanborn map.

rivest266 commented about Strand Theater on Nov 12, 2024 at 6:49 pm

The Strand theatre opened on May 27th, 1921. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Liberty Theatre on Nov 10, 2024 at 8:23 pm

Opened on October 6th, 1913. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Proctor's Theatre on Nov 10, 2024 at 7:29 pm

1894 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Lewis & Clark Theatre on Nov 10, 2024 at 2:16 pm

July 21st, 1978, grand reopening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Phillips Plaza Theatre on Nov 9, 2024 at 4:04 pm

Closed or stopped placing ads in 1983.

rivest266 commented about Pablo 9 Theatre on Nov 9, 2024 at 4:02 pm

Opened February 14th, 1986. Grand opening ad posted. Closed 2006. Owners were Kent Theatres, Starnet and Dickinson.

rivest266 commented about UA Orange Park on Nov 9, 2024 at 3:47 pm

the movies at Orange Park was opened by United Artists on March 28th, 1980. Grand opening ad posted.