About This Item

  • Call NumberTHEA_0099
  • Title[RKO Madison theater]
  • SummaryFrontal view of beaux-arts theater in somewhat tarnished condition that stood at 1410-1422 Broadway; prominent marquee with lettering for "RKO MADISON"; marquee announcing 'VIRGINIA WOOLF WITH LIZ TAYLOR & RICHARD BURTON'; automobiles parked in front of theater, one with man standing behind open trunk; travel and real estate agency occupying ground floor of left side of theater; candy store occupying ground floor of right side of theater.
  • Date[1966?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectTheaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Motion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Marquees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Bushwick (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Theatres: Madison