About This Item

  • TitleFlatbush Theatre
  • Call NumberTHEA_0025
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (THEA 0026), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two exterior, partial views, in different sizes, of the Flatbush Theatre, located at 2207 Church Avenue, which opened September 3, 1914 and closed in 1952. 0026 includes a close-up view of the marquee listing the films: The Mask of Diijon, The Phantom of 42nd Street, and Hostile Country.
  • Date1914, 1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso of 0025: date inscribed: Sept. 3rd, 1914; 0026: date stamped: Jan. 16, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from inscription on verso of 0025..
  • SubjectMarquees -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Motion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.