Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>The Queen Theatre was next to the post office on Water Street in the exact same spot as the Bijou Theatre (look at photos) had been. The Bijou must have become the Queen, either entirely rebuilt or else a completely new structure.</p>
  • <p>8-21-21 poster to right of theater</p>
  • <p>March 26, 1938</p>
  • <p>Photo taken by my Father while he was stationed in Nome during WWII.</p>
  • <p>September 29, 1951</p>
  • <p>Radio station WINS does a remote broadcast in 1952 at the Little Carnegie Theatre which is celebrating Italian Films Week in New York City</p>
  • <p>April 30,, 1917</p>
  • <p>Photo from Art in Ruins. Where the 1929 structure of the Mathewson Congregational Unitarian Church structure became the Scenic Temple and finally the Rialto Theatre.</p>
  • <p>September 23, 1933. Ad in The Daily Worker.</p>
  • <p>Open house, 2020. Photo from Providence Journal. Projection booth.</p>
  • <p>Open house, 2020. Photo from Providence Journal.</p>
  • <p>Open house, 2020. Photo from Providence Journal.</p>
  • <p>Publicity, 1958.</p>
  • <p>October 18, 1947</p>
  • <p>In the 1930s.</p>
  • <p>September 15, 1954</p>
  • <p>August 15, 1951. Rossellini’s “Woman” (“Desiderio”) plus Gassman in “Shamed” (“Preludio d'amore”.) An Italian double bill that circulated widely, if slowly, during the 1950s and early 1960s.</p>
  • <p>This calendar is from about 1982 when Landmark Theatres was running the Showcase, using a calendar rep policy with anywhere from 1 to 5 program changes a week.</p>
  • <p>Via Google Maps.</p>
  • <p>April 20, 1931. A now-lost von Stroheim film.</p>
  • <p>February 14, 1951</p>
  • <p>The Grand has a talking screen and here’s a couple of ad examples from 1929 to promote talkies.</p>
  • <p>Stellar ad by the - then - Sun Theatre of Omaha in 1923 for the documentary feature film “Nanook of the North”</p>
  • <p>This is the marquee, when the sign read “Guild” that many people remember.</p>
  • <p>November 7, 1915</p>
  • <p>Photo from 1952 of entrance.</p>
  • <p>July 19, 1911.</p>
  • <p>Union Theatre in summer 2012</p>