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Capitol Theatre Marquee
August 24, 1930
Capitol Theatre marquee advertising "Dixiana." 209 State Street.
Capitol Theatre Lobby
November 22, 1929
Capitol Theatre lobby showing Harold Lloyd advertising for "Welcome Danger." 209 State Street.
Children at Orpheum Theater
August 15, 1930
Children dressed as circus performers at the Orpheum Theatre, inside the lobby which is advertising "Swing High."
Capitol Theatre Lobby
November 22, 1929
Capitol Theatre lobby garden from balcony showing Harold Lloyd advertising. "Harold Lloyd, Welcome Danger."
Toledo Scale Outside Theater
January 31, 1931
Toledo scale outside Strand Theatre, 16 E. Mifflin Street. "Your weight free" advertising the movie "Reducing." On the right is a poster for the movie "Paid."
Halloween Decorations in Orpheum Theater Lobby
October 28, 1930
Side view of Halloween decorations in the Orpheum theater lobby.