About This Item

  • Title[Albemarle Theatre]
  • Call NumberTHEA_0003
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up view of the marquee of the Albemarle Theatre located at 973 Flatbush Avenue. Film announced on marquee is Once Upon a Honeymoon starring Cary Grant and Ginger Rogers, released in 1942. Third line of marquee is Time to Kill. Large banner directly below marquee, "This theatre is heated by coal." It opened in 1920 and closed in 1983. The image is not dated.
  • Date[1942?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectMarquees -- New York (State) -- New York ; 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.