Zenith Theater | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Zenith Theater

Zenith Theater | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View from across the street of the Zenith Theater. Caption on negative reads: "Looking North at Zenith Theatre Bldg. 2498 W. Hopkins".
DESCRIPTION
View from across the street of the Zenith Theater. Caption on negative reads: "Looking North at Zenith Theatre Bldg. 2498 W. Hopkins".
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:47849
Creation Date:circa 1944
Creator Name:Brown, Joseph
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Joseph Brown negatives and photographs, circa 1890-circa 1945
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6506.141B
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
See Image ID: 47850 for an alternate view of the Zenith Theater and the surrounding commercial area. Additional information 7/6/07 from Roger Holsen, Kent WA: "Movie on Zenith Theatre marquee is 'The Moon is Down' which was released November 23, 1944 in Sweden. Also 'Hello Frisco Hello' released March 26, 1943. So photo was likely taken either late 1944 or early summer of 1945 due to lack of snow."
SUBJECTS
Theaters
Cities and towns
Sidewalks
Land use, Urban
Outdoor photography
Electric signs
Marquees
Signs and signboards
Automobile parking
Automobiles
Streets

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