Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>©Providence Journal</p>
  • <p>Fire at this drive-in, 1978. Providence Journal story.</p>
  • <p>In 1937, the land occupied by this cycledrome would become the E.M. Loew’s Providence Drive-In.</p>
  • <p>1937</p>
  • <p>Two Gone With the Wind tickets from 1940.</p>
  • <p>The old auditorium.</p>
  • <p>In 1941.</p>
  • <p>I enjoy the way the railroad tracks used by the Rail Runner Express commuter train end right next to the Jean Cocteau.</p> <p>A moviegoer could probably take the train up from Albuquerque, see an afternoon show, then walk several yards back to the historic train station behind the theater and catch a train home.</p> <p>Photo taken in May 2014.</p>
  • <p>Coleman Theatre block, vintage postcard.</p>
  • <p>The Queen Theatre was next to the post office on Water Street in the exact same spot as the Bijou Theatre (look at photos) had been. The Bijou must have become the Queen, either entirely rebuilt or else a completely new structure.</p>
  • <p>8-21-21 poster to right of theater</p>
  • <p>March 26, 1938</p>
  • <p>Photo taken by my Father while he was stationed in Nome during WWII.</p>
  • <p>September 29, 1951</p>
  • <p>Radio station WINS does a remote broadcast in 1952 at the Little Carnegie Theatre which is celebrating Italian Films Week in New York City</p>
  • <p>April 30,, 1917</p>
  • <p>Photo from Art in Ruins. Where the 1929 structure of the Mathewson Congregational Unitarian Church structure became the Scenic Temple and finally the Rialto Theatre.</p>
  • <p>September 23, 1933. Ad in The Daily Worker.</p>
  • <p>Open house, 2020. Photo from Providence Journal. Projection booth.</p>
  • <p>Open house, 2020. Photo from Providence Journal.</p>
  • <p>Open house, 2020. Photo from Providence Journal.</p>
  • <p>Publicity, 1958.</p>