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Facade of the Chestnut Street Theater and its surroundings

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Title	Facade of the Chestnut Street Theater and its surroundings
Date	1917-11-02
Subject	Theaters Automobiles Marquees
Organization-Building	Chestnut Street Theater (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Geographic Subject	Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Description	The facade of the Chestnut Street theater, seen from across the street. It is bracketed by a furnature store on the left and what appears to be a law firm on the right. Banners hanging from the fire escape advertise a show called "So Long Letty." A man in a trench coat stands in front of an automobile in the foreground.
Format	image/jp2
Type	still image
Publisher	Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Physical Description	1 photograph: b&w; 6 x 8.5
Rights	Copyright ownership: Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives. For access to the original photograph or a higher-resolution image contact: Temple University Libraries. Urban Archives, 215-204-8257.
Repository	Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives
Repository Collection	George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Collection
Folder	Theaters--Chestnut
Digital Collection	George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs
Digital Publisher	Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries
Contact	scrc@temple.edu
Identifier	P722060