Call NumberX-24819CreatorMathias, David.SummaryInterior view of the demolition of the Broadway Theater in Denver, Colorado; shows the balcony, coffered ceilings, debris, men working, and shafts of sunlight.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 25 x 19 cm (9 1/2 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectBroadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)Demolition--Colorado--DenverInteriors--Colorado--DenverTheaters--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR710024819Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesCondition: retouching. Title typed on back of photoprint. Attached newspaper clipping reads: "Sunlight spills through openings knocked in the wall of the old Broadway theater at 1756 Broadway, which is being torn down to make way for a $350,000 parking garage for the Cosmopolitan hotel. The historic theater opened in 1890 and was a favorite among leaders of Denver society for may years. On its stage trouped many of the greats of show business - Maude Adams, George Arliss, Will Rogers, Al Jolson, Mae West, John Barrymore and others."; R7100248196
Mathias, David., Demolition of the old Broadway theatre 1756 Broadway. Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 27/03/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1060458