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Photo of Conrad Striewing, proprietor of the Crystal Theater.
Photograph of Conrad Striewing; (died 5/30/1914). Proprietor of the Crystal Theater on Water Street. For many years he was a traveling salesman but later he purchased the theater. It was called the Nasawan but he changed the name to the Crystal. It…
Photo of the Decatur Drive-In Theatre on Jasper St.
Photograph Aerial view of the Drive-in Theater, opened July 11, 1950. Includes photos of the field before construction (1948). Photographs of the front of the Drive-In Building.
Photo Aerial View of Decatur Outdoor Theater
Photograph Aerial View of Decatur Outdoor Theatre
Photo of Ticket Booth Empress Theatre
Photograph of Wayne Mott at the ticket booth of the Empress Theatre, taken in 1960. Photos of taking down the marquee 4/21/1961 and photo of the interior.
Photo of Faries Grand Theater
Photograph of Faries' Grand Theater 1036 E. Grand, Decatur, IL.
Photos of the Empress Building --Corbett -Moran Building, interior and ticket booth.
Photograph of the Empress/Corbett-Moran Building in 1912. Photograph of the Empress Building in 1951. Photographs of the Empress taken in 1962. Photograph of the interior of the Empress Theatre. Photo of ticket booth with Wayne Matt and ticket…
Photo of man and son watching movie in 3D in 1953. Photo of the Cast of "Easy Come, Easy Go."
Photograph of man and his son watching 3D movie in 1953.
Photo of Powers Theatre Ushers taken 7/12/1913
Photograph of the Powers Theatre Ushers.
Photo of the Rogers Theatre E. Wood St.
Photograph of location of the Rogers Theatre before it was built. Photograph of the Rogers Theatre under construction. Photograph of the Rogers Theatre Marquee Celebrating 45 years.
Tags: 1937, BS2062, BS2545, BS2545B, BS2546, Buildings, Business, Construction, Decatur IL., E. Wood St., Movies, Rogers Theatre, Theatres
Photo of The Strand Theatre
Photograph of The Strand Theatre located on the corner of Main and Water Streets, Decatur, IL. Opened 9/24/1915.