Burton Theater
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Description
View of the Burton Theater, located at 288 E. Congress. Brick movie theater, with decorative tiles in plaster and globe lamps on front, viewed at an angle from brick street. Sign on ticket office reads: "Under new management, some show." Film posters include: Traffic in souls, Universal Film Mfg. Company; The quicksands: a story of the Phillipine islands; Lubin [Manufacturing Company] presents A leaf from the past; Shotgun Jones. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Theaters-Burton." Emulsion flaking and lifting on edges.
Details
- Resource ID:
- EB02f847
- Subject:
- Motion picture theaters--Michigan--Detroit
- Glass negatives
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 negative : glass ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Negative Number:
- BHC glass neg. no. 3942
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.