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Title: [Rialto Theatre, Tucson] (12 views)
Contributor: Curlett, Alexander
Mott Studios
William Curlett & Son
Paramount Publix Corporation
SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1929]
Publication Information: Los Angeles, Calif. : The Mott Studios
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Ten interior and two exterior views of the Rialto Theatre located 318 East Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona. Completed in 1920, Alexander Curlett, William Curlett & Son, architect. Owner, Publix Theatre Corp., General Contractor, Geo. P. O'Roake Construction Co. Mott-Merge no. 720 refers to Rialto Theatre, Tucson.
1992-2361 (720-1) exterior theater marquee and entrance from street. Marquee reads "Amos & Andy - Check & Double Check, News Travelogue cartoon" -- 1992-2362 (720-2) ticket booth close-up, movie posters for Amos & Andy on either side -- 1992-2363 (720-3) interior theater seating and balcony -- 1992-2364 (720-4) interior wall and stage panels -- 1992-2365 (720-5) curtained stage from seating, fern in pit below stage front -- 1992-2366 (720-6) wall panels and seating from left -- 1992-2367 (720-7) leaf-pattern on theater seating.
1992-2368 (720-8) mezzanine lobby seating -- 1992-2369 (720-9) mezzanine lobby seating -- 1992-2370 (720-10) flower arrangements at entrance to ladies' lounge and stairway -- 1992-2371 (720-11) lobby showing flowers, crown molding and wall design -- 1992-2372 (720-12) entrance into lobby.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 12 photographic prints ; 8 x 10 in.
Identifier: (C)001387253CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-0544
Language: English
Subject: Amos 'n' Andy (Radio program)--Photographs
Motion picture theaters--Arizona--Tucson
Interiors--Arizona--Tucson
Lobbies--Arizona--Tucson
Chairs
Stages (Platforms)
Theater curtains
Ticket offices--Arizona--Tucson
Chandeliers
Tucson (Ariz.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: Arizona
Tucson
Tucson (Ariz.)

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