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Palace Hip, Seattle, April 13, 1921
Palace Hip, Seattle, April 13, 1921
TitlePalace Hip, Seattle, April 13, 1921
PhotographerWebster & Stevens
Date1921
CaptionVaudeville was a popular form of live entertainment in the 1920s. The Palace Hip was one of Seattle's most popular vaudeville theaters. It cost only ten cents to see seven live performances of singing, dancing, and comedy. The theater was located at the corner of Second and Spring Streets.
NotesSigns in image: Vaudeville - Palace Hip - Pictures. Loew's Palace Hip. Hippodrome Booking. Buck Jones in The Big Punch - A Powerful Drama of Love and Western Circuit Riders. [...ng] Drug Co. - Drugs - Prescription Specialists. Crown Dentists. Black and White Hat Shop. Leary Building.

Handwritten on sleeve: Palace Hip Ext 4/13-21.

Caption by MOHAI staff.
SubjectsTheaters--Washington (State)--Seattle; Electric signs--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Automobiles--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1983.10.2110.2
Ordering InformationTo 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 LinePEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionPEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 nitrate negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from print made 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.
Photographer's Reference Number85534
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