April 1928 Music Indicator Magazine image added, announcing the sale of the Hoyburn Building to Six-Fifteen Davis Corporation, with Lyon & Healy getting a then 26 year lease.
September 11, 2022 article below with the complete Lans Theatre building history from The Lansing Journal.
Pipes & Pizza was opened in 1983 by WGN Meteorologist Roger Triemstra and his cousins.
Today it is Beggars Pizza.
The building was originally built in 1885 per the Box Office article about the 1974 remodel linked below.
So a theatre may not have been the original tenant, unless it was for stage plays or a hall of some kind.
This Instagram post shows the recreation in Italy of the terra cotta face that was removed.
Post courtesy Carey Wintergreen via Forgotten Chicago Discussion Group.
All print ads indicate the address was 210 N. Main Street.
(214 is what is used today by World Insurance Associates LLC who conjoined two buildings.)
1947 photo added to gallery.
sam siklas, it premiered at the Granada 11/19/75, with both stars and the director there in person.
I uploaded the below photo to the gallery in 2015.
Ebert was probably confused about the Uptown.
I’ve found other errors in his books.
He thought that the band The Tubes was the Electric Light Orchestra in the film “Xanadu” in his 1980 review.
Electric Light Orchestra never appeared in the film.
They only supplied half of the soundtrack.
Not finding a Facebook page specific to the Anson Theater.
Just the Anson-Jones Museum which seems to promote them.
Do you have a link to the theater’s Facebook page?
Vintage Tribune link with multiple photos.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/01/01/vintage-the-fine-arts-building/
April 1928 Music Indicator Magazine image added, announcing the sale of the Hoyburn Building to Six-Fifteen Davis Corporation, with Lyon & Healy getting a then 26 year lease.
December 2022 street view shows the beach wear store going out of business as of then.
Photo credit Thief River Falls/Pennington County History.
Circa November `63, “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” at the Savoy.
Marquee is now gone. Original marquee can be seen in 1951 photo added credit Annabelle Studio, courtesy Huntsville and Area Historical Society.
Current tenant is Blush by Sadie C’s, a bridal and formal wear clothing store.
Link with several more photos of the Rialto.
http://www.cottonwoodhotel.com/history/cottonwoodazhistory.html
Purchased by Epikos Church in 2012. Article with full history and current photos below.
https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/west-allis-paradise-theater?fbclid=IwAR19_Yq8k6kiDQgLOrcPv6spxre0AsCxbNZK833hlHTNADorBcjodQEmkB0#?
September 11, 2022 article below with the complete Lans Theatre building history from The Lansing Journal. Pipes & Pizza was opened in 1983 by WGN Meteorologist Roger Triemstra and his cousins. Today it is Beggars Pizza.
https://thelansingjournal.com/2022/09/11/lansing-history-the-lans-theater-building/
Los Angeles Theatres Blogspot with full history and photos as of 02/2017.
https://losangelestheatres.blogspot.com/2017/02/ritz-theatre.html?fbclid=IwAR2-7wb9w6Bqruzl3cJQ2Ac3QbQSIrJUDWQGItRqOH5No_dOBG-R8V04VsA
Photo credit Patricia Poland from her father’s collection.
The building was originally built in 1885 per the Box Office article about the 1974 remodel linked below. So a theatre may not have been the original tenant, unless it was for stage plays or a hall of some kind.
https://cinematreasures.org/theaters/31461/photos/237125
August 13, 1965 photo credit Hammond Historical Society Flashback.
https://www.facebook.com/HammondHistoricalSocietyFlashback/photos/pb.100066727507601.-2207520000/2118140861625674/?type=3
May 20, 1974 photo credit Hammond Historical Society Flashback.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2272819932824432&set=pb.100066727507601.-2207520000
Update: Photo credit Chicago Sun-Times Collection, Chicago History Museum.
November 4, 1947 photo credit Bill Sturm/Chicago Sun-Times collection, Chicago History Museum.
This Instagram post shows the recreation in Italy of the terra cotta face that was removed. Post courtesy Carey Wintergreen via Forgotten Chicago Discussion Group.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzMAoOCLgPo/?fbclid=IwAR2XfWb7mX4agsI1_6p3QCsiR5Ghv5E-IbAZvKEiZfb0QLQYZsKdGszmCzk
1944 marque photo in link below.
https://prism.lib.asu.edu/items/30611
All print ads indicate the address was 210 N. Main Street. (214 is what is used today by World Insurance Associates LLC who conjoined two buildings.) 1947 photo added to gallery.
sam siklas, it premiered at the Granada 11/19/75, with both stars and the director there in person. I uploaded the below photo to the gallery in 2015. Ebert was probably confused about the Uptown. I’ve found other errors in his books. He thought that the band The Tubes was the Electric Light Orchestra in the film “Xanadu” in his 1980 review. Electric Light Orchestra never appeared in the film. They only supplied half of the soundtrack.
https://cinematreasures.org/theaters/362/photos/145006
11/13/81 video of the Park West. Fans waiting in line to buy tickets for a surprise Genesis show.
https://mediaburn.org/video/genesis-at-park-west-raw/?fbclid=IwAR165VSfXa_WC7WhNb1RbsSXqByU8-cM1T0sVrALgCd1RGrWB4S-dSNa9ik
“Good Pic” is backwards, but the image is actually correct.
Look at the word Cinema above the theatre entrance.
Not finding a Facebook page specific to the Anson Theater. Just the Anson-Jones Museum which seems to promote them. Do you have a link to the theater’s Facebook page?
Possible photo credit Ken Dietz.