State Theatre, 238-244 Liberty Street, Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY

visibility Similar

Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Era Building Type 1, Bounded by Connor Avenue, Frankfort Road, & Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Administration Building, 3855 Lakewood Boulevard, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA

100-104 Broadway (Commercial), Frankfort, Franklin County, KY

Oldman Boiler Works, Boilershop, 32 Illinois Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

U.S. Steel Homestead Works, Auxiliary Buildings & Shops, Along Monongahela River, Homestead, Allegheny County, PA

Piedmont Mills, Jefferson Street & Horseford Road, Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia

Navy Yard, Building No. 39, Smith Quadrangle, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Ebenezer Baptist Church, 407 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

David Dunlop Tobacco Factory, 45-127 Old Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

code Related

Significance: The State Theater open on December 10, 1922, showing Harold Lloyd's first five reel silent film comedy "Grandma's Boy". The opening was celebrated by Schenectady Socialist Mayor George Lunn and New York City Soprano, Eldora Stanford. The interior architectural design is a fine display of rich ornamentation, and excellent plaster craftsmanship characteristic of early 20th century movie theater design.

Survey number: HABS NY-6264

More: related pages

Nothing Found.

south schenectady theatre state theatre liberty liberty street schenectady schenectady county new york theater theater in new york historic american buildings survey photo ultra high resolution high resolution ornament building architecture history united states history library of congress

1933 - 1970

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

South Schenectady , 42.81528, -73.94378

Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html