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Identifier: juliuscahnsoffic00cahn (find matches)
Title: Julius Cahn's official theatrical guide.
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Cahn, Julius
Subjects: Theaters Motion picture theaters
Publisher: New York : Publication Office, Julius Cahn
Contributing Library: University of Maryland, College Park
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stra, $1.50 and $1. Balcony, 75c. * Gallery, 25c. 50c. SEATING CAPACITY, 1,350.Orchestra, 600. Balcony, 350. Gallery, 500. Ilium., elec. Voltage, no. Amperes, 540. Edison System. Thos. C. Ringgold, elec W. D. McGivern, stage carp. STAGE DIMENSIONS. Width prose, opening, 35 ft. Height prose, opening, 33 ft. Footlights to back wall, 40 ft. Distance curtain line to footlights, 4 ft. Distance between side walls, 80 ft. Distance between fly girders, 48 ft. Scene room. Stage to rigging loft, 64 ft. Number of traps, full set, located where- ever required.Can furnish whatever bridges are called for.Depth under stage, 16 ft. Theatre on ground floor. Gates I. Morande, scenic artist. George Lowe, property man. 10 in orchestra. Sol Minster, leader. Dates read, Columbia Theatre. L. Moxley bill-poster. Printing required, 20 to 60 stands, 200 3- sheets, 150 i-sheets, 200 J^-sheets.J. H. Metzerott, physician.J. J. McNally, lawjer.C. J. James, publisher of programme. 93 1903 <SB)M^mwte«BK^®£»s.
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GERTRUDE ELLIOTT DIRECTION CHAS. B. DILLINGHAM. 94 kite fc***®^*^ LAFAYETTE OPERA HOUSE—Washington, D. C. E. D. Stair, President. Ira J. La Motte, Mgr. Absolutely fireproof. Electric Elevator to balcony.Lafayette Amusement Company, Proprietors. SEATING CAPACITY, 1,548.Orchestra and Mezzanine, 650. Gallery, 450. Balcony, 400. Admission, 500. 31 boxes. Ilium., elec. Edison system. no volts. 3 wire. Own plant- Carry 1,800 lamps. Ed. Graham, electrician. Geo. Brusus, stage carp. STAGE DIMENSIONS. Width prose, opening, 31 ft. 6 in.Height prose, opening, 39 ft.Depth footlights to back wall, 49 ftCurtain line to footlights, 5 ft.Distance between side walls, 64 ft.Distance between fly girders, 48 ft.Height of stage to rigging loft, 66 ft.Depth under stage, 15 ft.Theatre on ground floor.Bert Gibson, prop. man. 10 in orchestra.Victor Johnson, leader.Printing required, 40 stands, 160 3-sheets,25,000 heralds. Dates should read, Lafayette OperaHouse. Washington Bill-posting Co., bill-post-ers.

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  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Cahn__Julius
  • booksubject:Theaters
  • booksubject:Motion_picture_theaters
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