About This Item


  • TitleBushwick Theatre
  • Call NumberTHEA_0013
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInterior view of the Bushwick Theatre located at 1396 Broadway. It opened on September 11, 1911 as a vaudeville theater, converted to a movie theater in 1930, and closed in 1969.
  • Date1911
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Sep[t] 12, 1911. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectMotion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Bushwick (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.