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| Date: | 11 04 1940 |
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| Description: | James Robinson and E. Newton of the Professional Pharmacy prepare to load a Linde oxygen tank for home delivery. |
| Date: | 10 12 1944 |
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| Description: | Jean Larson, at the time one of three women projectionists in the country, operating the movie projector at the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union Play... |
| Date: | 08 27 1948 |
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| Description: | Children lined up on sidewalk in front of L. Wieman Co. Store, 205-07 State Street, to attend a free back-to-school movie party at the Capitol Theatre. In ... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view from street corner at Broadway and West 50th Street of the Rivoli Theater in Times Square when it was screening the movie "Foreign C... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | View from across street of the Rivoli Theater in Times Square when the film "Foreign Correspondent" was showing there. The marquee says the gala premiere o... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | View from street of the Rivoli Theater in Times Square. There is a large crowd on the sidewalk outside the theater. The marquee says the premiere of the fi... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | The Rivoli Theater in Times Square the night the film "Foreign Correspondent" premiered there. Above the marquee is a large banner covering the front of th... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk towards people standing in a line outside a movie theater showing the film The Long Voyage Home. Many people are holding umbrella... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, and Tim Durant pose for the photographers in the crowded lobby of the Capitol Theatre during the premiere of "The Great ... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | Crowds gather in front of the Astor Theatre in New York for the premiere of "The Great Dictator" on October 15, 1940. |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | In the center of a large crowd of people in the Capitol Theatre, actress Paulette Goddard dressed in white smiles for a press photographer just a few feet ... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | In the center of a large crowd of people in the lobby of the Capitol Theatre, actress Paulette Goddard dressed in white is smiling broadly as is Charlie Ch... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | Crowds gathering under the marquee of the Capitol Theatre for the New York premiere of Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator" the evening of October 15, 19... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | Crowds gather under the marquee of the Capitol Theatre for the New York premiere of Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator" the evening of October 15, 1940.... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | Crowds gathering under the marquee of the Capitol Theatre for the New York premiere of Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator" the evening of October 15, 19... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | The grand staircase of the Capitol Theater in New York is packed with people waiting for the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator," October 15... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | From left to right, Constance Collier, Jack Oakie, Paulette Goddard, and Charlie Chaplin stand in the crowed lobby of New York's Capitol Theater for the pr... |
| Date: | 10 15 1940 |
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| Description: | Crowds gather under the marquee of the Capitol Theatre for the New York premiere of Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator" the evening of October 15, 1940.... |
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