Name/Title
Capitol Theatre Inaugural Presentation, Souvenir ProgramEntry/Object ID
2006.042.001Description
Souvenir program from the opening of the Capitol Theatre, South River, NJ, January 20, 1928.
The cover of the booklet is printed on cardstock, gold with the title and an art deco design on the outside, and white or off-white on the inside. The inside of the both the front and back covers also has text. The contents of the booklet consists of eight sheets folded to form 32 pages of text.
Contents of the booklet include: a "Dedicatory Announcement" that provides a brief description of the features of the new theater, a "Schedule of Events" for the opening, general information about theater admission and performances, the "Programme" schedule for the following week, identification of the businesses involved in the construction of the theater, booster ads, and other information.
Measures approximately 6" x 9" and is in good condition. Booklet is held together by staples at the spine.Acquisition
Accession
2006.042Source or Donor
Garrigan, MylesAcquisition Method
DonationLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ProgramNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsPublication Details
Publication Type
BookletDate Published
1928Time Period
20th CenturyOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Hub SortingOther Number
002.capitol.001