1903 Grauman's Unique Theatre
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File Name |
ARB-0159 |
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Title |
1903 Grauman's Unique Theatre |
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Contributors |
Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector) |
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Date |
1903 |
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Description |
The staff and performers of Unique Theatre photographed in front of the building at 20 East Santa Clara Street. Two sign boards advertize the moving pictures and Vaudeville performances. Opened by Sid Grauman in 1903, the Unique Theatre was irreparably damaged in the 1906 earthquake. Grauman then moved to Southern California and opened a string of movie theaters, including the famous Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. |
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Subject-TGM |
Electric signs
Men
Theaters |
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Geographic Coverage |
San Jose -- California |
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Object Type |
Photographic prints |
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Format |
image/jpg2000 |
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Dimensions |
8 x 9.9 in. |
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Rights |
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.html |
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Collection |
Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection |
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Language |
english |
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Repository |
San Jose Public Library California Room |
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Note |
Black and white photograph. Good condition. Written on verso "L. to R. 1) BOY 2) Al Laderich 3) Frank Carlton, Musician (Clarinet) 4) George Ebert Leader (Piano) 5) Edward Lenz, Resident Mngr. Treasurer (Front of Pillar) 6) William Anthes, Musician, (Drums) 7) Musician, (violin) 8) AL Williams, Stage Manager 9) Door Man" and "Unique Theatre 20 East Santa Clara Street About 1904 Destroyed 1906." Stamped on verso: "CLYDE ARBUCKLE." |
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