Three workmen stand on what was once the main stage of the Earle Theater. The walls are still in place but the roof appears to be gone. In the opper right of the picture, two columns and a theater box can still be seen.
Looks down onto the old stage and orchstra pit of the theater as it is being demolished. Beyond these, the remains of the balcony and theater boxes can be seen.
The facade of the Earl Theater, seen from across the street. A covered walkway has been built around the base of the building to shield the sidewalk. On the same sidewalk is a newspaper stand, emblazoned with the words "Everybody Reads The...
Detail of the theater boxes to the right of the stage as they are torn down. A large flap of ceiling has torn loose and is hanging down against the wall.
Workers demolish the back rows and the projection booth at the Earle Theater. The decorated ceiling is gone, and the network of ducts, wires and catwalks can be seen.
Shafts of sunlight pierce through the roof of the Earl Theater, illuminating the wreckage below. This photograph depicts what was once the seating area and part of the projection booth at the back.