Photos favorited by gavsygoo

  • <p>From American Classic Images: The Parkway Theater, 2738 N. Clark Street,<br>Chicago, IL 60614 July 1982</p>
  • <p>Mid `50’s photo courtesy of J.J. Sedelmaier.</p>
  • <p>04/05/81-06/07/81 schedule originally posted in the comments by scorceseisgod on 8/25/07. Link now dead.</p>
  • <p>December 1956 photo courtesy of Mike Tuggle.
              Both street cars reportedly chartered by a rail fan group.</p>
  • <p>1974 photo credit & copyright © Sun-Times Media, LLC.</p>
  • <p>Wider, same day shot of the 1974 photo credit & copyright © Sun-Times Media, LLC</p>
  • <p>Here is the full size 1934 photo.</p>
  • <p>1962 photo courtesy of Mike Tuggle.</p>
  • <p>Then & Now comparison courtesy of Brad Cornelius.</p>
  • <p>Taken in 1953.</p>
  • <p>The Normal Theatre after closing.
              Looks like it may have been a church briefly given the signage on the right.
              Undated photo courtesy of Tim O'Neill.</p>
  • <p>A Normal Theatre flyer advertising coming attractions from February 25 through March 3, 1939.  Double features  included Brother Rat & Girls on Probation, Illegal Traffic & Always in Trouble, The Citadel & Adventure in Sahara, Suez & Tarnished Angel. Plus a free Marvel Shaver to every man paying an evening admission for nine consecutive weeks! And starting March 7 & 8, free to the ladies - a Speedy-Clean lifelong chrome cooking utensil set.  This flyer lists their address as 454 W. 119th St (at Normal).</p>
  • <p>1967 photo courtesy of John Wasserman.</p>
  • <p>State Theatre, Chicago IL., in 1924</p>
  • <p>Undated photo courtesy of the Chicago’s Extinct Businesses Facebook page.</p>
  • <p>Original auditorium from stage</p>
  • <p>Modernized auditorium from stage (1941 photo)</p>
  • <p>Modernized auditorium towards stage</p>