Photo of Marie Meyer Organist at the Pioneer Theater

Dublin Core

Title

Photo of Marie Meyer Organist at the Pioneer Theater

Subject

Entertainment
Music
Organist
Marie Meyer

Description

Photograph of Marie Meyer. "b. 4/12/1887; d. 10/13/1955; daughter of George and Mary Housum Meyer; known as the pioneer theater organist in Decatur, starting with the old Bijou Theater in the early 1900's; organist of all theaters in Decatur during her 25 year music career; also operated the Blue Cow restaurant. (Inf. from clips) photo by Rembrandt. Photo ran 10/21/1928.

Creator

Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.

Source

Photo File: Entertainment

Publisher

Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

10/21/1928

Contributor

Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.

Rights

The Decatur Public Library owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used without prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public Library for more information.

Relation

none

Format

.jpg
600 dpi

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

EN31

Coverage

Entertainment, Music, Organist, Pioneer Theater, Bijou Theater, Decatur, IL.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

5 x 7

Files

Citation

Herald and Review, Decatur, IL., “Photo of Marie Meyer Organist at the Pioneer Theater,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed June 1, 2026, https://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/10202.