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Candy girls Loretta Bruce and Lillian Peterson

Image

Candy girls Loretta Bruce and Lillian Peterson at an unknown theater.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up for Irving Berlin's "Alexander's Ragtime Band" at Esquire Theatre

Image

Crowd lined up to see Irving Berlin's "Alexander's Ragtime Band" outside the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo. Note attached to photo...

Date Published
August-19-1938
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see "Bowy Bill" in the lobby of the Tower Theatre

Image

Crowd lined up to see the film "Bowy Bill" in the lobby of the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1935
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see "One Night of Love" at Tower Theatre

Image

Crowd lined up to see the film "One Night of Love" outside the Tower Theatre at 213 E 12th, Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
September-15-1934
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see "She Couldn't Take It"; outside the Tower Theatre

Image

Crowd lined up to see the film "She Couldn't Take It"; outside the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1935
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see the film "One Night of Love" in the lobby of Tower Theatre

Image

Crowd lined up to see the film "One Night of Love" in the lobby of the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
September-15-1934
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Jack Carson with the Tower Adorables at Tower Theatre

Image

Jack Carson with the Tower Adorables performing onstage at Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1936
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Marquee advertising "Doctor Bull" at the Uptown Theater

Image

Marquee advertising the film "Doctor Bull" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
August-1933
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Street promotion for the film "Brigham Young" at Esquire Theatre

Image

Street promotion for the film "Brigham Young" featuring a trail wagon, an unidentified male employee dressed as Brigham Young, and nine unidentified...

Date Published
1940
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Tower Adorables at Tower Theatre

Image

The Tower Adorables, a dance troupe who performed at the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
April-1935
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Tower Adorables on roller skates on the roof of Tower Theatre

Image

The Tower Adorables on roller skates on the roof of Tower Theatre at 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo,; note written on photo reads: Tower Adorables...

Date Published
August-1936
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Tower Orchestra at Tower Theater

Image

The Tower Orchestra at Tower Theater, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
April-13-1935
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Tower Theater and the Esquire Theater

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The Tower Theater and the Esquire Theater, 211-213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
May-1940
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection
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  • Theaters
  • 1931-1940

Member of

  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (13)

Types

  • photographs (13)

Genres

  • Gelatin silver prints (13)
  • Black & white photographs (12)
  • Snapshots (8)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Portrait photographs (6)
  • Publicity photographs (3)
  • Collages (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1931-1940 (13)

Subjects

  • Advertising--Motion pictures (4)
  • Marquees (4)
  • Lobbies (Rooms) (3)
  • Women dancers (3)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Candy (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Vaudeville (1)
  • (-) Theaters (13)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (12)
  • 12th Street (11)
  • Grand Avenue (2)
  • Broadway Boulevard (1)

Subjects, People

  • Bruce, Loretta (1)
  • Carson, Jack, 1910-1963 (1)
  • Peterson, Lillian (1)

Date Published

  • 1934-09-15 (2)
  • 1935 (2)
  • 1940 (2)
  • 1931 (1)
  • 1933-08 (1)
  • 1935-04 (1)
  • 1935-04-13 (1)
  • 1936 (1)
  • 1936-08 (1)
  • 1938-08-19 (1)
  • 1940-05 (1)

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