Additional history credit Lehigh Valley History.
“Neumeyer Theater, 453 Northampton St., Easton, PA opened on March 8, 1910, with 700 seats. It offered orchestra, balcony, and box seats. The first-floor stores included Wolslayer’s shoe store and Chubby’s Cafe.”
Updated additional history and crisper version of the 1909 image added credit Lehigh Valley History.
“The Majestic Theatre at 533 Front St; SE Corner of Front and Pine, Catasauqua, PA.
William H. Wentz built the theatre in 1909.
When Wentz sold the theater in 1933 to William G. Humphries, its name was changed to the Savoy.
The theater closed in 1962 and was demolished.”
(Catty Mart gas station now stands on that corner)
Guardian New Edinburgh Pharmacy is the current tenant, and it appears from the odd shape of the facade compared to the 1956 photo that it is indeed the same building but refaced.
Below link says it was on Route 1, owned by R.K. Dennison and had 500 seats.
Overview photo is from 1927.
“Knockout Reilly” with Richard Dix advertised.
February 16, 1926 demolition photo added credit Lehigh Valley History.
Additional history credit Lehigh Valley History. “Neumeyer Theater, 453 Northampton St., Easton, PA opened on March 8, 1910, with 700 seats. It offered orchestra, balcony, and box seats. The first-floor stores included Wolslayer’s shoe store and Chubby’s Cafe.”
Building is currently The Hub, an Assembly of God teen/community center.
Status is Demolished. Today the Tower 6 building is on this site, per Lehigh Valley History.
Updated additional history and crisper version of the 1909 image added credit Lehigh Valley History.
“The Majestic Theatre at 533 Front St; SE Corner of Front and Pine, Catasauqua, PA. William H. Wentz built the theatre in 1909. When Wentz sold the theater in 1933 to William G. Humphries, its name was changed to the Savoy. The theater closed in 1962 and was demolished.” (Catty Mart gas station now stands on that corner)
1973 photo added courtesy Mark MacDougal. (“Deep Throat” An Adult Film In Color X) on the State marquee.
Update: 1967 photo credit Harold Mayer Collection, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, courtesy El Paso History Alliance.
July 28, 1963 photo in Facebook link below.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=429612802503025&set=pb.100063629260284.-2207520000.&type=3
January 1950 photo as Colony Theatre in Facebook post below.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=485065586957746&set=pb.100063629260284.-2207520000.&type=3
January 1948 photo in below Facebook link. Marquee on far left.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=550837007047270&set=pb.100063629260284.-2207520000.&type=3
1968 photo in Facebook link below. Ambassador marquee on the left, mounted flush to the building.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=610881587709478&set=pb.100063629260284.-2207520000.&type=3
Facebook link with 43 photos.
https://www.facebook.com/decayingmidwest/posts/pfbid0ikcjjD5D3d7dAHybQ6zB9vvrBFLxV41BbvLK8FisEwEnHy1gPh4Lpt4fpuTEXnXNl
October 26, 1954 photo.
Oriental marquee near head end, shot between 03/19/70-04/23/70.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41GPxxC0Mq0
Roosevelt marquee near head end, shot between 03/19/70-04/23/70.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41GPxxC0Mq0
Update: Dale Earnhardt Jr. smokes up State Street with a burnout in front of the iconic Chicago Theater ahead of the 2012 playoffs.
Guardian New Edinburgh Pharmacy is the current tenant, and it appears from the odd shape of the facade compared to the 1956 photo that it is indeed the same building but refaced.
Enlargeable version of previously posted 1907 photo.
https://www.shorpy.com/node/10738
Enlargeable version of the above 1907 photo.
https://www.shorpy.com/node/10738
5 night February run of “Boogie Nights” in 70MM. First night World Premiere of first-ever 70MM print Sold Out.
https://www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/boogie-nights-in-70mm-2-10-23-730pm/?fbclid=IwAR13k-g-2tqppqqyDMBN4pD5UrN42kug_vUynSA9s_9dOWalRgAiLmTtIWY
1914 Hassler Collection photo. Link to full size version on Facebook.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=535201391984178&set=pb.100064829642926.-2207520000.&type=3
Link to crisper, full size image on Facebook.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=564433422394308&set=pb.100064829642926.-2207520000.
Status is Demolished. 1939 & 1940 photos added.
“Red Ball Express” 1952.
Below link says it was on Route 1, owned by R.K. Dennison and had 500 seats. Overview photo is from 1927. “Knockout Reilly” with Richard Dix advertised.
https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/PMM-Reader/the-arcade-r-k-dennison-prop-east-machias-me-8k/?fbclid=IwAR38P0BeZeXFo7dYxRrNqaCLzjCm1NN6H_-sYKnhTZqnn8-hSxrAL3OupcA