The Ernie Pyle theater

Name/Title

The Ernie Pyle theater

Entry/Object ID

1977.168.024.133

Description

The Ernie Pyle theater

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Reversal Film

Subject Place

City

Tokyo

Region

Kanto

Island

Honshu

Context

The original theater was built in 1934 and named the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater. It was taken over by the American GHQ after the defeat of Japan in 1945 and renamed the "Ernie Pyle Theater" from 1945–55. It was demolished in 1998.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1952

Time Period

20th Century, Korean War

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Transparency, Slide

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Transparency

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Cars, Theaters, Buildings, Cityscape photographs