Listing should be updated to Italian Renaissance style. P. Thornton Marye, architect. 4 stories. Concrete slab foundation. Flat ceramic roof. Restored in the 1980s to its original appearance.
You should add the theaters that you mention above. I know that some aren’t posted yet. (PS I am not sure which Boyd you are referencing). Put in what you know and I’m sure the researchers out there will add more information.
More photos here:
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Thanks for the “before” pictures. Now for the “after” pictures, after the fire:
http://www.fivay.org/images/ghs2183.jpg
http://www.fivay.org/images/ghs2184.jpg
http://www.fivay.org/images/ghs2185.jpg
http://www.fivay.org/images/ghs2197.jpg
More comprehensive history at this link:
http://www.fivay.org/meighan.html
Historic & modern photos:
http://fivay.org/images/ghs2176.jpg
http://fivay.org/images/ghs2667.jpg
http://fivay.org/images/ghs366.jpg
http://fivay.org/images/ghs168.html
http://fivay.org/images/ghs559.html
http://fivay.org/images/ghs2524.html
Large historic photo at this link:
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Listing should be updated to Italian Renaissance style. P. Thornton Marye, architect. 4 stories. Concrete slab foundation. Flat ceramic roof. Restored in the 1980s to its original appearance.
Library of congress has great photos:
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/
then type in: HABS, PA,46-BALA,2- in the search box
Homepage at this link:
http://www.nebraskarts.com/midwest/
Beautiful photos at this link:
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Yet more recent color photos and some history at this link:
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Old photos & misc info at this link:
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Photo on this link:
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Newer photo about halfway down on this link:
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small current picture at the top of this link:
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Great photos here:
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Link for photos:
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Tim:
You should add the theaters that you mention above. I know that some aren’t posted yet. (PS I am not sure which Boyd you are referencing). Put in what you know and I’m sure the researchers out there will add more information.
The Tampa theater has a working backlit “sky”. Sit in the balcony for the experience.
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PS I wish I knew about the free tours of this theater a few months ago when I went to a show at Loews!
Great photos at this link:
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Current photos at this link (click each to expand):
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Old photos & postcard at this link, which shows the transformation over the years:
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Note that the original theatre name was Helig.
Here is a link to some photos and history:
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Old photos at this link:
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Old postcard at this link:
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Style should be updated to Spanish.
Old photos at this link:
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