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| Title | Roosevelt Theatre viewed from across Pike Street, Seattle, 1937 |
| Photographer | Staff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1937 |
| Caption | The Roosevelt Theatre with its Art Deco facade dates to 1933. Located at 515 Pike STreet, it was demolished in 1986. |
| Notes | Signs in image include: The Eagle Cigar Store.
Home of the Green Apple Pie.
'Lost Horizon, ' Frank Capra's Greatest Production with Ronald Colman and a Great Cast and Popeye Cartoon.
Extra Late Show Tonight, Box Office Open Till 11 P.M.
Coast Radio.
[Stalder's.]
Handwritten on negative: Roosevelt Theater.
Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, THEATERS, Roosevelt.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): December 6, 1937. |
| Subjects | Motion picture theaters--Washington (State)--Seattle; Marquees--Washington (State)--Seattle; Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Stores & shops--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Pedestrians--Washington (State)--Seattle; Automobiles--Washington (State)--Seattle; Street railroad tracks--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.12666.1 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 nitrate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
