Movie Theatre Photos: High-Resolution Images
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Granada Theatre facade, Feb. 1987 (granada_facade_a_198702.jpg)
Granada facade, Jan. 6, 1990 (granada_facade_a_19900106.jpg)
Silhouette in the Granada lobby, 1987 (granada_lobby_silhouette.jpg)
The lobby of the Granada, still pristine in Feb. 1987 (granada_lobby_1987_1.jpg)
The Granada lobby in Oct. 1989, with demolition underway (granada_lobby_during_demolition_1.jpg)
The Granada auditorium, illuminated by flash, Oct. 1989 (granada_aud_a_bw_198910.jpg)
Detail of brickwork, Granada Theatre, Feb. 1987 (granada_ext_brick_198702.jpg)
A spiderweb of scaffolding, Granada, Jan. 6, 1990 (granada_scaffolding_19900106.jpg)
Sidewalk view below the Granada marquee, Jan. 6, 1990 (granada_marquee_19900106.jpg)
Wrecker and the Granada, Jan. 1990 (granada_bw_dem_1_19900114.jpg)
The Granada auditorium during demolition, Jan. 1990 (granada_auditorium_during_demolition_1.jpg)
Idle wrecker faces the Granada, Jan. 14, 1990 (granada_and_dozer_1_19900114.jpg)
Remnants of the men's room, Granada, Oct. 1989 (granada_mens_room_19891013.jpg)
Remnants of the projection booth, Granada, Oct. 3, 1989 (granada_proj_booth_19891003.jpg)
Granada, March 10, 1990: Only the facade remains (granada_facade_19900310.jpg)
Cry for help, Granada Theatre, Oct. 1989 (granada_marquee_save_me_198910.jpg)
Setting sun illuminates the Granada lobby, Oct. 1989 (granada_lobby_sunset_img0093.jpg)
The lobby of the Granada during demolition, Oct. 1989 (granada_lobby_img0095.jpg)
Broken columns on the mezzanine, Granada, Oct. 1989 (granada_lobby_broken_cols_img0091.jpg)
The Granada lobby, seen from the upper level (granada_lobby_from_top_img0094.jpg)
Mezzanine stairs during demolition, Granada, Oct. 1989 (granada_lobby_stairs_img0092.jpg)
Granada, upper hallway, Oct. 1989 (granada_broken_door_img0085.jpg)
Granada, upper hallway, Oct. 1989 (granada_19891003_5.jpg)
The Granada auditorium, illuminated by flash, Oct. 1989 (granada_aud_img0071.jpg)
Rear of auditorium below balcony, Granada, Oct. 1989 (granada_aud_under_balcony_img0090.jpg)
Auditorium detail, Granada, Oct. 1989 (granada_aud_img0089.jpg)
Auditorium detail, Granada, Oct. 1989 (granada_aud_det_img0088.jpg)
Ceiling detail, Granada auditorium, 1989 (granada_ceiling_det_img0087.jpg)
Granada, Spain poster in the Granada, Oct. 1989 (granada_19891013_6.jpg)
Civil defense supplies, dated Aug. 1963, in the basement of the Granada, Oct. 1989 (granada_fallout_shelter.jpg)
March 24, 1990: The Granada is gone (granada_is_gone_19900324.jpg)
Exterior, Uptown Theatre, August 1990 (uptown_exterior_1.jpg)
Lobby, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_lobby_2.jpg)
Lobby, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_lobby_color_4_19900615.jpg)
Auditorium, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_auditorium_1.jpg)
Auditorium, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_auditorium_2.jpg)
Auditorium, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_auditorium_color_1.jpg)
Side lobby, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_side_lobby_2.jpg)
Side lobby, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_side_lobby_18a.jpg)
Lobby, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_lobby_3.jpg)
Lobby, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_lobby_1.jpg)
Stairway, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_curved_stairway.jpg)
Ornate drinking fountain, Uptown Theatre, June 1990 (uptown_drinking_fountain.jpg)
Detail of facade, Uptown Theatre (uptown_terracotta_det_img0067.jpg)
Detail of facade, Uptown Theatre (uptown_terracotta_detail.jpg)
Exterior, Uptown Theatre, August 1990 (uptown_ext_side_bw_198803.jpg)
Exterior, Uptown Theatre, August 1990 (uptown_exterior_2_8-1990.jpg)
Exterior, Uptown Theatre, August 1990 (uptown_exterior_4_8-1990.jpg)
The Uptown against the evening sky, August 1990 (uptown_exterior_5_8-1990.jpg)
Uptown facade, July 2007: Note that parapet has been removed (uptown_p1030876.jpg)
A view from Broadway and Lawrence reveals the Uptown's massive size. (uptown_p1030905.jpg)
Uptown facade, July 2007: Letters from vertical marquee have been removed. (uptown_p1030911.jpg)
Uptown, seen from the southwest, July 2007 (uptown_p1030923.jpg)
Pigeon in a terra cotta roost, July 2007 (uptown_p1030872.jpg)
Terra cotta detail, south wall, July 2007 (uptown_p1030917.jpg)
Uptown, Facade detail, July 2007 (uptown_p1030915.jpg)
Detail of brickwork, Uptown, July 2007 (uptown_p1030920.jpg)
The Adelphi, shrouded in fog, 1984 (adelphi_at_night_1984.jpg)
Adelphi Theatre marquee, 1984 (adelphi_old_marquee_closeup_a_1984.jpg)
Adelphi Theatre marquee, 1984 (adelphi_old_marquee_closeup_b_1984.jpg)
Old marquee being removed from the Adelphi, 1986 (adelphi_removing_marquee_a_1986.jpg)
Old marquee being removed from the Adelphi, 1986 (adelphi_removing_marquee_b_1986.jpg)
Adelphi Theatre, January 1994 (adelphi_ext_snow_img0077.jpg)
The auditorium of the Adelphi, 1989 (adelphi_aud_a_circa_1989_adjusted.jpg)
Lobby, Adelphi Theatre, 1989 (adelphi_lobby_a_1989.jpg)
Lobby, Adelphi Theatre, circa 1990 (adelphi_lobby_b_circa_1990.jpg)
Box office in lobby, Adelphi, 1984 (adelphi_int_box_office_1984.jpg)
The Machineries of Warmth: Adelphi boiler, 1984 (adelphi_boiler_1984.jpg)
The coal room of the Adelphi, in 1989 (adelphi_coal_room_1989.jpg)
A terrazzo usher greets patrons to the Adelphi, 1984 (adelphi_outer_terrazzo_usher_1984.jpg)
Seats being removed from the Adelphi, August 1994 (adelphi_seat_removal_img0078_adj.jpg)
Aisle silhouette, Adelphi, 1989 (adelphi_aisle_silhouette_1989.jpg)
Adelphi, Full Stop, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020247.jpg)
Adelphi and wrecker, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020250.jpg)
Facade detail, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020252.jpg)
Adelphi facade, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020255.jpg)
Adelphi demolition, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020282.jpg)
Barking at the end of an era, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020270.jpg)
Adelphi: Rafter Rats graffiti, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020267.jpg)
Adelphi demolition, Feb. 12, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020296.jpg)
Under a long shadow, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020287.jpg)
Adelphi, One Way Back, Feb. 7, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020288.jpg)
Adelphi facade, Feb. 12, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020303.jpg)
Adelphi demolition: rear auditorium wall, Feb. 12, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020311.jpg)
Adelphi: wreckage in front lobby, Feb. 12, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020314.jpg)
Adelphi lobby during demolition, Feb. 12, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020323.jpg)
Adelphi lobby during demolition, Feb. 12, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020326.jpg)
Adelphi lounge during demolition, Feb. 12, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020329.jpg)
Adelphi facade, Feb. 19, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020333.jpg)
Adelphi during demolition, Feb. 19, 2006 (adelphi_200602_p1020341.jpg)
Feb. 26, 2006: The Adelphi is gone (adelphi_200602_p1020343.jpg)
Feb. 26, 2006: The empty lot (adelphi_200602_p1030003.jpg)
Bryn Mawr Theatre, August 1990 (bryn_mawr_199008_ext.jpg)
Commodore Theatre during demolition, April 1990 (commodore_exterior_april_1990.jpg)
Commodore Theatre during demolition, April 1990 (commodore_during_demolition.jpg)
Auditorium, Commodore Theatre, April 1990 (commodore_aud_color_19900408.jpg)
Elgin Fox theatre, prob. around 1997 (fox_elgin_ext_night_late_1990s.jpg)
Exterior, Will Rogers Theatre, 1987 (will_rogers_ext_mar_1987.jpg)
Exterior detail, Will Rogers Theatre, 1987 (will_rogers_ext_detail_1987.jpg)
The Skokie, now a performing arts center, Jan. 20, 2007 (skokie_p1030482.jpg)
The Skokie, now a performing arts center, Jan. 20, 2007 (skokie_p1030477.jpg)
The Admiral Theatre, immaculately maintained, and appparently doing quite well as an adult theatre, Jan. 2007 (admiral_p1030510.jpg)
The Admiral at dusk, July 2007 (admiral_20070721_p1040563.jpg)
Devon Theatre, exterior, 1987 (devon_exterior_1987_1.jpg)
Exterior view of the Devon, circa 1990 (devon_ext_color_circa_1990.jpg)
Devon Theatre, 1987, about 2 years after the theatre closed (devon_aud_198702.jpg)
Auditorium light fixture on damaged ceiling, Devon Theatre, Feb. 1987 (devon_aud_light_198702.jpg)
The lobby of the Devon, 1987 (devon_lobby_198702.jpg)
1935 newspaper, found backstage at the Devon (devon_newspaper.jpg)
400 Theatre at night, early 1982 (400_at_night_1982.jpg)
400 Theatre, exterior, 1986 (400_exterior_bw_1986.jpg)
The 400 gets new owners, 1987 (400_lost_lease_1987.jpg)
400 Theatre, exterior, Aug. 1990 (400_exterior_25_8-1990.jpg)
400 Theatre, exterior, Aug. 1990 (400_exterior_26_8-1990.jpg)
400 Theatre, 1990, shortly before the auditorium was split (400_auditorium_1990_2.jpg)
400 Theatre, auditorium (400_aud_img0070.jpg)
Column detail, auditorium, 400 Theatre (400_aud_face_1987.jpg)
Double-size love seat at the 400, March 1987 (400_love_seat_198703.jpg)
Elegant rosette light fixture in auditorium, 400 Theatre, 1987 (400_auditorium_light_1987.jpg)
A 1985 photo of water damage in the lobby of the 400 (400_lobby_water_damage_1985.jpg)
The 400 lobby in 1990, looking less than luxurious (400_lobby_199009_3.jpg)
Sheridan Theatre, Oct. 1989 (sheridan_ext_color_198910_a.jpg)
Sheridan Theatre auditorium, 1989 (sheridan_auditorium_1989.jpg)
Fire-damaged lobby of the Sheridan, Oct. 1989 (sheridan_lobby.jpg)
Fire-damaged lobby of the Sheridan, Oct. 1989 (sheridan_lobby_bw_horiz_1_198910.jpg)
Fire-damaged lobby of the Sheridan, Oct. 1989 (sheridan_lobby_bw_horiz_2_198910.jpg)
Last remnants of the Sheridan, during demolition, July 1994 (sheridan_demolition_199407_b.jpg)
Rhodes Theatre, August 12, 1990 (rhodes_19900812_ext_a.jpg)
Rhodes Theatre, August 1990 (rhodes_19900812_ext_b.jpg)
Rhodes Theatre auditorium during demolition, August 1990 (rhodes_img0068.jpg)
Box office of the Rhodes, August 1990 (rhodes_19900812_boxoffice.jpg)
Esquire Theatre, Sept. 6, 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050029.jpg)
Esquire Theatre, Sept. 6, 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050040.jpg)
Esquire Theatre, Sept. 6, 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050016.jpg)
Esquire Theatre, Sept. 6, 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050066.jpg)
Marquee detail, Esquire, Sept. 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050076.jpg)
Marquee detail, Esquire, Sept. 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050049.jpg)
Marquee detail, Esquire, Sept. 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050113.jpg)
Marquee detail, Esquire, Sept. 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050119.jpg)
Marquee detail, Esquire, Sept. 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050086.jpg)
Beneath the Marquee, Esquire, Sept. 6, 2007 (esquire_20070906_p1050098.jpg)
Exterior, Brighton Theatre, Oct. 1990 (brighton_ext_199010_ext.jpg)
Auditorium, Brighton Theatre, Oct. 1990 (brighton_aud_no10_oct1990.jpg)
Auditorium, Brighton Theatre, Oct. 1990 (brighton_aud_no11_oct1990.jpg)
Auditorium, Brighton Theatre, Oct. 1990 (brighton_aud_no4_oct1990.jpg)
Auditorium, Brighton Theatre, Oct. 1990 (brighton_aud_no7_oct1990_adj.jpg)
Balcony, Brighton Theatre, Oct. 1990 (brighton_balcony_oct_1990.jpg)
Detail of auditorium ceiling, Brighton, Oct. 1990 (brighton_199010_14.jpg)
Former Belmont theatre, Oct. 1991 (belmont_ext_199110_6.jpg)
Detail of facade, Belmont Theatre, 1991 (belmont_facade_detail_bw.jpg)
Coronet Theatre, March 1991 (coronet_march_1991.jpg)
Exterior, United Artists, Oct. 1989 (united_artists_ext_198910_17.jpg)
Exterior, United Artists, Oct. 1989 (united_artists_ext_img0072.jpg)
Torn screeen, United Artists, Dec. 16, 1989 (united_artists_auditorium_12-16-89_1.jpg)
Auditorium, United Artists, Dec. 1989 (united_artists_aud_198912_14.jpg)
Auditorium, United Artists, Dec. 1989 (united_artists_aud_198912_15.jpg)
Auditorium, United Artists, Dec. 1989 (united_artists_aud_198912_24.jpg)
Exterior detail, United Artists, 1989 (united_artists_ext_detail_bw.jpg)
Exterior detail, Woods Theatre, 1988 (woods_exterior_1.jpg)
Exterior detail, Woods Theatre, 1988 (woods_exterior_2.jpg)
Dearborn Theatre, November 1989 (dearborn_ext1_198911.jpg)
Howard Theatre, Feb. 1987 (howard_ext_feb_1987.jpg)
Facade detail, Howard Theatre building, Feb. 1987 (howard_ext_det_feb_1987.jpg)
Facade detail, Howard Theatre building, Feb. 1987 (howard_facade_detail_feb_1987.jpg)
Terrazzo detail, Howard, Oct. 1989 (howard_terrazo_oct_1989.jpg)
Howard Theatre auditorium, 1989 (howard_aud_img0082.jpg)
Howard Theatre auditorium, 1989 (howard_aud_img0083.jpg)
Howard Theatre auditorium, 1989 (howard_aud_img0084.jpg)
Howard Theatre auditorium, 1989 (howard_auditorium_7.jpg)
Fallen chandelier in the Howard, 1989 (howard_auditorium_8.jpg)
Old projectors, Howard Theatre, Nov. 1989 (howard_projectors_nov_1989.jpg)
Poster cases in lobby, Howard Theatre, 1989 (howard_lobby_nov_1989.jpg)
Englewood Theatre, March 1991 (englewood_marquee_19910324.jpg)
Southtown Theatre, during demolition, March 24, 1991 (southtown_1_19910324.jpg)
The tower of the Southtown, March 1991 (southtown_tower_a_19910324.jpg)
The Southtown during demolition, March 1991 (southtown_horiz_a_19910324.jpg)
Hamilton? Ha! (Marquee detail, 1990) (hamilton_ha.jpg)
Nortown? No! (Marquee detail) (nortown_no.jpg)
Nortown Theatre, May 1990 (nortown_ext_color_a_1990-05.jpg)
Calo Theatre, exterior detail, 1991 (calo_theatre_arch_1991.jpg)
The Century mall in 1991: originally the Diversey Theatre (diversey_ext_199108.jpg)
Facade detail, Diversey Theatre building, 1991 (diversey_facade_detail_199108.jpg)
The Metro theatre (originally the Terminal), now retail stores, July 2007 (metro_p1040003.jpg)
Metro, facade detail, July 2007 (metro_p1040009.jpg)
Rear of the Metro: The roof line of the collapsed auditorium still visible on the brick (metro_p1040023.jpg)
Clark-Devon Hardware: once upon a time, the Ridge Theatre (ridge_ext1_bw.jpg)
Farewell message, Varsity Theatre, December 1986 (varsity_rosebud.jpg)
A Santa mask stares out from a window at the Varsity, Dec. 1986 (varsity_santa_12-1986.jpg)
Broadway Theatre, August 1991 (broadway_ext_199108.jpg)
Auditorium, Sprague (?) Theatre, Elkhorn, WI, April 1987 (sprague_elkhorn_aud_198705.jpg)
Detail of ladies room sign, Sprague Theatre, April 1987 (sprague_elkhorn_ladies_room_sign_198705.jpg)
Riviera Theatre, August 1990 (riviera_199008_ext_13.jpg)
Riviera Theatre, July 2007 (riviera_p1030890.jpg)
Riviera Theatre, marquee detail, July 2007 (riviera_p1030896.jpg)
Riviera Theatre, marquee and facade detail, July 2007 (riviera_p1030902.jpg)
Portage Theatre, Jan. 21, 2007 (portage_p1030498.jpg)
Portage Theatre, marquee detail, Jan. 21, 2007 (portage_p1030496.jpg)
Portage Theatre, facade detail, Jan. 21, 2007 (portage_p1030494.jpg)
Portage Theatre, marquee detail, Jan. 21, 2007 (portage_p1030505.jpg)
Portage Theatre, facade, Sept. 2007 (portage_20070915_p1050126.jpg)
Portage Theatre, marquee detail, Sept. 2007 (portage_20070915_p1050130.jpg)
Portage Theatre, Lobby, Sept. 2007 (portage_20070915_p1050134.jpg)
Naperville Showplace, Sept. 2007 (showplace_20070929_p1050229_adj.jpg)
Biograph, exterior, Oct. 1991 (biograph_ext_img0073.jpg)
Lobby, Biograph Theatre, Oct. 1990 (biograph_199010_3.jpg)
Main floor auditorium, Biograph, 1990 (biograph_auditorium_a_1990.jpg)
Biograph interior detail, 1990 (biograph_int_lights_img0080.jpg)
Biograph Theatre, lobby, 1990 (biograph_lobby_print_2_1990.jpg)
Neon, Biograph Theatre, 1990 (biograph_neon_sign_img0079.jpg)
Biograph Theatre, upper auditorium, 1990 (biograph_upper_aud_1990.jpg)
Music Box theatre, Jan. 1992 (music_box_199201a_adj.jpg)
The former Beverly Theatre, now a church, in January 1992 (beverly_1992.jpg)
January 1992: Once the Highland Theatre, now a church (highland_lobby_199201.jpg)
Three Penny Cinema, October 1990 (3penny_ext_oct_1990.jpg)
Village Theatre, 1990 (village_ext_a_1990.jpg)
Auditorium, Village Theatre, 1990 (village_aud_img0066.jpg)
Patio Theatre, Jan. 20, 2007 (patio_p1030470.jpg)
Marquee detail, Patio Theatre, Jan. 20, 2007 (patio_p1030465.jpg)
Box office, Patio Theatre, Jan. 2007 (patio_p1030456.jpg)
Still Live with Old Posters, Patio Theatre, Jan. 2007 (patio_p1030445.jpg)
Facade detail, Patio, Jan. 2007 (patio_p1030442.jpg)
Marquee detail, Patio Theatre, Jan. 20, 2007 (patio_p1030430.jpg)
Patio Theatre, Jan. 20, 2007 (patio_p1030423.jpg)
Nortown Theatre, exterior, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030668.jpg)
Nortown, rear wall of auditorium, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030677.jpg)
Nortown, terra cotta detail, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030666.jpg)
Nortown, terra cotta detail, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030667.jpg)
Nortown, facade detail, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030671.jpg)
Wrecking equipment inside the Nortown auditorium, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030703_adj.jpg)
Wrecking equipment inside the Nortown auditorium, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030712_adj.jpg)
Wrecking equipment inside the Nortown auditorium, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030721_adj.jpg)
Wrecking equipment inside the Nortown auditorium, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030748_adj.jpg)
Wrecking equipment inside the Nortown auditorium, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030763_adj.jpg)
Wrecking equipment inside the Nortown auditorium, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030741_adj.jpg)
Auditorium detail, Nortown, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030623_adj.jpg)
Auditorium detail, Nortown, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030655_adj.jpg)
Auditorium detail, Nortown, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030657_adj.jpg)
Nortown auditorium balcony, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030745_adj.jpg)
Lobby stairway, Nortown, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030632_adj.jpg)
Lobby stairway, Nortown, June 23, 2007 (nortown_20070623_p1030639_adj.jpg)
Upper lobby, Nortown, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030719_adj.jpg)
Upper lobby, Nortown, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030749_adj.jpg)
Upper lobby, Nortown, June 24, 2007 (nortown_20070624_p1030750_adj.jpg)
Twilight, seen through hole in Nortown rear wall, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030788_adj.jpg)
Salvage worker removes ornamentation, Nortown, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030779_adj.jpg)
Salvage workers inside the Nortown, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030804_adj.jpg)
Nortown lobby during demolition, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030821_adj.jpg)
Nortown upper lobby during demolition, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030814_adj.jpg)
Nortown upper lobby during demolition, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030810_adj.jpg)
Upper stairwell covered in dust, Nortown, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030802.jpg)
Old projector, Nortown, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030797.jpg)
Projector detail, Nortown, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030798.jpg)
The Nortown at night, June 28, 2007 (nortown_20070628_p1030863_adj.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, exterior, July 8, 2007 (al_ringling_20070708_p1040363.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, exterior (al_ringling_20070708_p1040375.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, exterior (al_ringling_20070708_p1040310.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, exterior (al_ringling_20070708_p1040307.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, facade, July 8, 2007 (al_ringling_20070708_p1040346.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, facade (al_ringling_20070708_p1040384.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, facade (al_ringling_20070708_p1040399.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, facade (al_ringling_20070708_p1040414.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, entrance, July 8, 2007 (al_ringling_20070708_p1040394.jpg)
Marquee detail, Al Ringling Theatre (al_ringling_20070708_p1040402.jpg)
Marquee detail, Al Ringling Theatre (al_ringling_20070708_p1040388.jpg)
Marquee, Al Ringling Theatre, July 8, 2007 (al_ringling_20070708_p1040408.jpg)
Marquee detail, Al Ringling Theatre (al_ringling_20070708_p1040424.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, box office and entrance, July 8, 2007 (al_ringling_20070708_p1040442.jpg)
Al Ringling Theatre, foyer, July 8, 2007 (al_ringling_20070708_p1040451.jpg)
Cobbler's Mall, formerly the Morse Theatre (aka the Co-Ed), in 1990 (coed_1990.jpg)
The Morse Theatre at the beginning of renovation in July 2007 (morse_20070713_p1040549.jpg)
The auditorium of the Morse, July 2007 (morse_20070713_p1040471_adj.jpg)
The auditorium of the Morse, July 2007 (morse_20070713_p1040482_adj.jpg)
The auditorium of the Morse, July 2007 (morse_20070713_p1040505_adj.jpg)
Torn murals from a 1930s renovation of the Morse (morse_20070713_p1040525_adj.jpg)
Torn murals from a 1930s renovation of the Morse (morse_20070713_p1040494_adj.jpg)
East wall, Morse auditorium July 2007 (morse_20070713_p1040502_adj.jpg)
Old wagon wheel, found during exploratory digging below the Morse (morse_20070713_p1040541.jpg)
All that remains of the projection booth, July 2007 (morse_20070713_p1040465.jpg)
Facade detail, Morse Theatre, July 2007 (morse_20070713_p1040550.jpg)
Facade detail, Morse Theatre, July 2007 (morse_20070713_p1040545.jpg)
Congress Theatre, exterior, March 1987 (congress_ext_a_198703.jpg)
Lobby, Congress Theatre, March 1987 (congress_lobby_silhouette_198703.jpg)
Lobby chandelier, Congress Theatre, March 1987 (congress_lobby_chandelier_198703.jpg)
Lobby, Congress Theatre, March 1987 (congress_lobby_side_198703.jpg)
Oriental Theatre, July 2005 (oriental_200507_img_0084.jpg)
Oriental Theatre, July 2005 (oriental_200507_img_0086.jpg)
Cadillac Palace, August 2007 (cadillac_palace_20070827_p1040674.jpg)
Genesee Theatre (Waukegan), Sept. 2007 (genesee_20070930_p1050253.jpg)
Genesee, Sept. 2007 (genesee_20070930_p1050238.jpg)
Genesee, Sept. 2007 (genesee_20070930_p1050259.jpg)
Marquee detail, Genesee (genesee_20070930_p1050243.jpg)
Marquee detail, Genesee (genesee_20070930_p1050270.jpg)
Foyer, Genesee Theatre, Sept. 2007 (genesee_20070930_p1050278.jpg)
Genesee, Sept. 2007 (genesee_20070930_p1050280.jpg)
The Genesee at night, Oct. 2007 (genesee_20071026_p1050318.jpg)
Chicago Theatre, exterior, Sept. 1989 (chicago_ext_day_img0069.jpg)
Chicago Theatre marquee, 1989 (chicago_ext_marquee_lit_img0075.jpg)
Chicago Theatre, marquee detail, 1989 (chicago_marquee_det_img0074.jpg)
Chicago Theatre, April 1988 (chicago_ext_bw_a_19880404.jpg)
Chicago Theatre, evening, August 2007 (chicago_20070827_p1040693.jpg)
Chicago Theatre, evening, August 2007 (chicago_20070827_p1040698.jpg)
Chicago marquee, August 2007 (chicago_20070827_p1040703.jpg)
Under the marquee, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070827_p1040715.jpg)
Chandelier in lobby, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040800.jpg)
Chandelier in lobby, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040731.jpg)
Chandelier detail, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040806.jpg)
Lobby windows, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040741.jpg)
Balaban and Katz emblem, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040803.jpg)
Detail of stained glass, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040770.jpg)
Lobby staircase, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040809.jpg)
Lobby staircase, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040749.jpg)
Lobby staircase, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040779.jpg)
Lobby staircase, lower level, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040970.jpg)
North wing of lobby, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040788.jpg)
North wing of lobby, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040780.jpg)
Ladies lounge, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040973.jpg)
Ceiling detail, north wing of lobby, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040784.jpg)
North wing of lobby, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040811.jpg)
Chicago auditorium, seen through mezzanine level window (chicago_20070828_p1040813.jpg)
Mezzanine level, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040796.jpg)
Mezzanine level, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040790.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040848.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040825.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040855.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040828.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040818.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040843.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040874.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040823.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040832.jpg)
Proscenium mural, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040820.jpg)
Auditorium detail, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040868.jpg)
Ceiling detail, auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040915.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040838.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040835.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040853.jpg)
Ceiling detail, auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040925.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040892.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040911.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040887.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040888.jpg)
Auditorium, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040932.jpg)
Beneath the balcony, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040963.jpg)
View from the stage, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040957.jpg)
Wurlitzer organ, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040927.jpg)
Auditorium detail, Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040923.jpg)
Performers' signatures backstage at the Chicago - Penn and Teller drop a refrigerator on David Copperfield. (chicago_20070828_p1040941.jpg)
Performers' signatures backstage at the Chicago, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040942.jpg)
View from the stage, Chicago Theatre, August 2007 (chicago_20070828_p1040945.jpg)
Pickwick Theatre, exterior, July 1995 (pickwick_jul95_ext1.jpg)
The Pickwick at night, Dec. 16, 2007 (pickwick_20071216_p1050422_adj.jpg)
The Pickwick at night, Dec. 16, 2007 (pickwick_20071216_p1050443_adj.jpg)
The Pickwick at night, Dec. 16, 2007 (pickwick_20071216_p1050380_adj.jpg)
Marquee detail, Pickwick, Dec. 2007 (pickwick_20071216_p1050448.jpg)
The Pickwick in winter, Jan. 1, 2008 (pickwick_20080101_bw00640014_adj.jpg)
The Pickwick in winter, Jan. 1, 2008 (pickwick_20080101_bw00640018_adj.jpg)
The Pickwick in winter, Jan. 1, 2008 (pickwick_20080101_bw00640012_adj.jpg)
The Pickwick in winter, Jan. 1, 2008 (pickwick_20080101_bw00640029_adj.jpg)
The Pickwick in winter, Jan. 1, 2008 (pickwick_20080101_p1050550.jpg)
The Pickwick in winter, Jan. 1, 2008 (pickwick_20080101_p1050556.jpg)
Marquee, Pickwick Theatre, Jan. 2008 (pickwick_20080101_p1050557.jpg)
Marquee, Pickwick Theatre, Jan. 2008 (pickwick_20080101_p1050562.jpg)
Art deco door hardware, Pickwick (pickwick_20080101_p1050563.jpg)
Marquee detail, Pickwick (pickwick_20080101_p1050568.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_bw00640004_adj.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_bw00640009_adj.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_bw00640001_adj.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_bw00640006_adj.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_p1050507.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_p1050489.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_p1050526.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_p1050531.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_p1050534.jpg)
Wilmette Theatre, Jan. 1, 2008 (wilmette_20080101_p1050537.jpg)
