Capitol Theatre Building, South River, NJ

Name/Title

Capitol Theatre Building, South River, NJ

Entry/Object ID

1996.017.001

Description

Black and white postcard of the Capitol Theatre, circa 1930. Marquee lists "The Storm" with Lupe Velez and William Boyd. To the left of the theater is Bennett's Radio Parlor and the Capitol Specialty Shop. To the right of the theater is the Capitol Confectionery Store. Above the confectionery store is William's Beauty Shop. A caption runs across top of card, "Capitol Theatre Building, South River, N.J." "A Local View Postcard" published by the Mayrose Co., Publishers, New York. Measures 3 3/8" x 5 3/8".

Subject Place

Building

Capitol Theatre Building / Capitol Building

Street

Main Street

City

South River

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

1996.017

Source or Donor

Anonymous

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Publisher

Mayrose Co.

Place Published

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Hub Sorting

Other Number

004.capitol.001

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

"The Storm" was released on August 22, 1930 in the United States.