Name/Title
Crystal TheaterDescription
This is a photo of the Crystal Theater which was located on the Public Square east of Strong Hardware. Two of the men in the picture are Beryl Wilson, operator and Basel Boner, trap drummer (according to Shelbyville A Pictorial History (pg. 46) by Beverly Oliver. The theater has a sign saying 5 cents for Admission. There is a bicycle in the right of the picture. A banner is advertising Innocent but Found Guilty which is playing for 2 nights only. The Crystal Theater was opened by M. Suitow but was later purchased by Frank Rembusch who invented the glass mirror screen used in the early motion picture industry.Collection
Soller, JohnMade/Created
Date made
Jul 11, 2007Place
City
ShelbyvilleTownship
Addison TownshipCounty
Shelby CountyState/Province
IndianaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Medium: SepiaCreate Date
October 26, 2010Update Date
October 26, 2010