Strong Theatre (Burlington, VT)

Parent Collections

Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Title

Strong Theatre (Burlington, VT)

Photographer

McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.

Date Created

1950

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.

Extent

1 image

Note [Digital Version]

2009-10-27, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

photographs

black-and-white photographs

Type of Resource

still image

Source Document Location

University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.

Shelf Location

Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box B18, Folder 32, Item 03

Publisher

University of Vermont, Silver Special Collections Library

Date Captured

2009-10-27

Access Conditions

In Copyright

Access Conditions [Local]

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libaries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Identifier [Local]

mcalB18F32i03

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Grayscale: 8 bits; 600 ppi