About This Item

  • Call NumberTHEA_0083
  • TitleRichmond Hill Theatre
  • SummaryArchitectural rendering of the Richmond Hill Theatre located at 117-09 Hillside Avenue in Richmond Hill, Queens. It opened in 1929 as a vaudeville theater, later became a movie theater, and closed on June 25, 1968.
  • Date1912
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Mar. 25, 1912. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectMotion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationRichmond Hill (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Theatres: Richmond Hill