Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Organs; Balconies; B. F. Keith Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 506 W. Walnut Street (Demolished, 1952). Built as a vaudeville theater by the National Theater Company in 1913, the design came from the architectural workshop of Albert Kahn. The National Theater was sold within the year to the...
Loews Theater, Fourth Street between Broadway & Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Written on back: "Loews Theater one of the castle-like side walls in the new theater." Side view of seats, left theater wall and left half of stage and...
Address: 649 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. An automobile is parked by the sidewalk in front of the Kentucky Theater. Scaffolding holds a sign perpendicular to the building from the roof. It has a lot of little lights and the word Kentucky...
Orchestra, lodges and balcony at Loews Theater on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Side view of seats, right theater wall and much of the balcony seating area as well as the edge of the orchestra in which are...
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Movie posters adorn entrance to Louisville, Kentucky's Star Theater, along with advertisements for prices and snacks available. Attached to bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter Collection; Star Theater, west side of 4th north of Jefferson,...
Front of Loews movie theater viewed at an angle from across the street. A line of people, mostly men, stands in front of the ticket counter. The movie sign advertises the world premiere of "One Million B.C." Next to the movie theater is a...
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Address: 649 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The projection screen of the Kentucky Theater has ornate decorations around it including two sphinxes facing the letter K at the top center. In front of the stage is a cover with musical symbols...
Columbia Theater, Fourth Street south of Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Stone, ornamented, three-story building with a one-story wing at the left. Central entrance and an entrance on the wing are reached by stone stairs over a slight embankment;...
Columbia Theater, Fourth Street south of Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Similar image to ULPA 1994.18.1102. Stone, ornamented, three-story building with a one-story wing at the left. Central entrance and an entrance on the wing are reached by...
Mezzanine lounge at Loews Theater on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. View includes part of a carpeted, curvy interior room situated in front of a partition mostly encompassed by two archways and one rectangular...
Stairway to mezzanine at Loews Theater on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Two coterminous flights of filigree-railed stairs (broken only by a small landing half the way up, over which pillars support a small roof)...
Entrance to Ladies Room at Loews Theater on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph frames a wide rectangular doorway with a border carved in a more curved shape; doorway contains twin swinging doors, half open...
Ceiling of celebrities at Loews Theater on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Written on back: "Portion of the ceiling of celebrities as viewed from the main foyer. Star designates the bust of the late Victor...
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This drawing shows the elaborate plan for a theatre in the Kosair Temple. The Egyptian motif includes sculptures of sphinxes, scimitar and crescent designs, and ornately painted walls. The theater was never built....
View of audience at Masonic Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky, apparently watching a performance of "When Knighthood Was in Flower," starring Anna Day. The Masonic Theatre was bought by the Shubert organization in 1909. Location of photo...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Theaters; Motion picture theaters
View of the Strand Theater on Chestnut Street behind Lincoln Park. The marquee advertises a film of the Louis - Walcott fight, which took place December 5, 1947.. Title supplied by cataloger.
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Theaters; Motion picture theaters
Savoy Theater at 211 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Two-story white building with an arched entryway with "Savoy" above the door. Movie posters are at the entrance. A sign hangs down the center of the building. Title...
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Coaches (Athletics); Students; Motion picture theaters; Marquees; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports
University of Louisville basketball team and coach "Peck" Hickman pose in front of Loews Theater. The stand below the marquee, which advertises the movie they were there to see: "Right Cross," featuring Ricardo Montalban. The...
