Group portrait in front of Bijou Movie Theater, Amesbury, Massachusetts, GN-2524m

Description

The image depicts a group of people standing in front of the Bijou Movie Theater in Amesbury, Massachusetts. The theater's entrance features a sign announcing the reopening under new management on May 30, 1913, as a first-class amusement house. Various posters and signs related to showings and matinee prices are displayed around the entrance.

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Descriptive Terms

theaters (buildings)
commercial buildings
exterior views
men (male humans)
boys
group portraits
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005883
Noyes negative GN-2524m

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.020.GN-2524m

Places

Amesbury (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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Group portrait in front of Bijou Movie Theater, Amesbury, Massachusetts, GN-2524m

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