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Burlington Streets: Main Street (4X5's)
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    • Date Created: 1940-03-18
    • Description: March 18, 1940 late winter view of Main Street in front of the Strong Theatre building. The Snow King Rotary Snow Plow is mounted on the city street dept Walter's Snow Fighter Truck as it performs snow removal. Note the movie marque at the Strong, "The Marines Fly High" starring Richard Dix and Chester Morris.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


    Burlington Streets: Winooski Ave.
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      • Description: Undated photo of two men with snowplow on skids attached to a Holt tractor so the plow could be pulled. Location is So. Winooski Ave. at the intersection of Main Street. Directly behind is the the Strong building with Strong Hardware Co. at 205-207 Main and a sign also advertising Burlington Motor Sales occupying the first floor.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


      Burlington Streets: Main Street (Lower)
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        • Date Created: 1929-09-01
        • Description: Sept. 1, 1929. View of Main Street looking east up the hill from intersection of Church Street. Note the old trolley car tracks and overhead wires, also uneven and worn condition of the old brick pavement. This picture was taken just before constructing the new asphalt pavement by the city street dept., using the old brick pavement as a base. Parked cars and businesses line both sides of the street. On the right is the Strong Theatre with a sign along one side of the building advertising "Vermont home of Chilton Paint Co." In the distant center of photo a car cruises through the intersection of Main and South Winooski Ave.
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


        UVM Groups
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          • Description: 8 men in front of the former gymnasium (built 1901), now the Royall Tyler Theatre, which has a restored entrance way but the same arabesque detail on both sides. Athletes seem to be runners. Photo #9.
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


          Theatricals
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            • Date Created: 1944
            • Description: A dark 1944 photo of 18 girls all dressed alike in long dresses on stage. They pose with stretched pieces of cloth that when viewed seem to form 6 pointed "snowflakes." Winter pageant or performance tableau? Photo #2? See also mcalB18F34i05
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


            Theatricals
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              • Date Created: 1944
              • Description: 1944 or 1945 photo of a large group of people on stage; women in long gowns, men in black bow ties and white jackets, Boy Scouts kneeling in front with a sailor.
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


              Burlington Streets: Winooski Ave.
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                • Date Created: 1938-12-07
                • Description: December 7, 1938 View of South Winooski Ave. looking to Main Street as Burlington Street Dept. crew do road work. Rollers are smoothing down the surface as men stand by with shovels. To the right is a sign reading Ben's Dinette located between Main and King Street at 164 So Winooski. To the left up the street is the back of the Strong Theater. Also to the left is the small white building of William R. Daley's lunch cart at No. 175.
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                Strong Theatre (Burlington, VT)
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                  • Date Created: 1946
                  • Description: 1946 photo of the Strong Building, home of Strong Hardware Co. and the Strong Theatre, as well as a drugstore and ice cream shop. Date on the building is 1902. The marquee reads: Abbott and Costello: "The Naughty Nineties," with Alan Curtis. (The movie came out in 1945.) The building was destroyed by arson in 1970, and rubble at the site was used to help build the Burlington bike path.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  Theatricals
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                    • Date Created: 1945-1946
                    • Description: 1945 / 1946. Three women actors of a dramatic production pose in period dress in a living room setting with a fireplace. Two women wear hanging ribbon like badges. One woman sits in a rocking chair.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    Portraits, groups, unidentified
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                      • Description: A group of men stand in front of what was to become UVM's Royall Tyler Theater on campus in Burlington. It wasn't a theater at the time of this photo. It was a gymnasium. Undated but may be 1920s, 1930s.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs