Guide to Theater and Movie Related Artifacts in the New York New ...
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Sort Desciption: Guide to Theater and Movie Related. Artifacts in the New York. New Jersey Area. By Jack James Kabrel Edited by R.Wolk. Archives and Special Collections, ...
Content Inside: Guide to Theater and Movie Related Artifacts in the New York New Jersey Area By Jack James Kabrel Edited by R.Wolk Archives and Special Collections, Cheng Library William Paterson University Descriptive Summary Creators: The Theater and Movie Industry Title: Guide to Theater and Movie Related Artifacts in the New York Metropolitan Area Dates: 1924 – 1990 Abstract: The materials contained within this collection represent a wide range of print artifacts from the New York/New Jersey Theater and Movie Industry. These include: programs, playbills and movie flyers from Broadway and Canarsie Theaters in New York, Central Theater and the Rialto Theater in Passaic. Although a small collection, it offers a glimpse into the life of the popular neighborhood theaters in New Jersey. Through playbills, programs and flyers, one can appreciate the active theater life of New Jersey during the period 1924 – 1990. Quantity: Box 1: Programs 1 Folder NJ Playbills 2 Folders Movie Flyers 3 Folders Silent Stars 1 Folder Box 2: NY Playbills 8 Folders Collection No.: Biographical Sketch The Broadway Playbill originated in 1884 by New York businessman Frank Vance Strauss as a free publication to theater goers. In 1934 it officially became ‘The Playbill’ and still remains a free publication to patrons in many theaters throughout the United States. The Broad Street National Bank of Trenton, founded on May 19, 1887 and operated a small theater at 188 South Broad Street in Trenton. It printed ‘A Little Chat,’ pamphlets of silent screen stars. The bank became so popular that eventually two annexes were erected and a move to another location was necessary. Although it did not change its name, the Broad Street National Bank eventually moved to State and Montgomery Streets. The Broad Street Bank Building, at one time the tallest structure in Trenton, is number one on Trenton’s Ten Most Endangered List. The Warner Brothers Playhouse was located at 591 Main Avenue in Passai ...
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