Theaters, 1918-1970
Scope and Contents
Photographs of various theaters including the Bellevue Theater (renamed the Rapids Theater), and the International Theater. Also present are two photocopies (facsimiles). One of the 12 images is a copy. Also present is a newspaper article.
1. North Main Str. Rapids Motion Picture Theater (was Bellevue Theater) Bellevue (1930s-50s, Rapids 1980s, Dance Floor 1990s) North Main St.,
2. Strahd and Cataract Theaters being demolished 1972,
3. Remodeling of International Theater to the new Gorge Aud. Bldg.,
4. International Bazaars, Theater Bldg. (South Side Falls St. at Riverway, burned 1/1918,
5. Theater Performer Glenn Tilyou 1980,
6. Rapids Cinema 1970 Samuel M. Golden, photo formerly Shea's Bellevue,
7. (same as 4),
8. International Theater South side end of Falls St. (reproduction from book/newspaper),
9. Bellevue Theater North Main St. (NFHS),
10. Bellevue Theater (NFHS) 1920s,
Dates
- 1918-1970
Extent
From the Collection: 16.0 Linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository
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Niagara Falls NY 14305 United States
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