Photos favorited by Willburg145

  • <p>Pic from the February 12, 2012, edition of the NY Times. Mural on one of the sidewalls of the Slave/Regent auditorium.</p>
  • <p>10tv</p>
  • <p>columbus dispatch</p>
  • <p>1953 display about the Ford car in 1896 at the Michigan Theatre</p>
  • <p>1953 display about the history of motion pictures from “The Great Train Robbery” to “Shane” at the Michigan Theatre by Alice Gorham.</p>
  • <p>1926 box office shot of Detroit’s Michigan Theater</p>
  • <p>Sometime in the mid 1970’s</p>
  • <p>1994 photo credit Simon Cygielski.</p>
  • <p>Side view of rejuvenated auditorium</p>
  • <p>Here’s the auditorium of the Grand Central Theatre in 1937</p>
  • <p>Left side of auditorium near stage</p>
  • <p>The Center Theatre launched in 1940 and they have the box office dud “Mr. Bug Goes to Town” on the bottom half of a double feature.</p>
  • <p>Nice interior auditorium shot of the Center Theatre at its opening in 1940.</p>
  • <ol type="a"> <li>Thomas Short architectural sketch of the Rialto’s interior in 1920</li> </ol>
  • <p>Rejuvenated auditorium (1963)</p>
  • <p>Right side of atmospheric auditorium</p>
  • <p>Corner entrance in April, 1974</p>
  • <p>Left side of atmospheric auditorium</p>
  • <p>The Sunnyside foyer in 1927.</p>
  • <p>June 25, 1934 photo credit Percy Loomis Sperr.</p>
  • <p>I shot this shortly before it was demolished. Being a love of graphics especially old American forms I would love to see a picture of the marquis in full bloom. Actually any other good picture. I think I have a better shot than the one I uploaded and will look for it.</p>