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Murray Hill Theatre, 1904.

Publication Year :
1904

Abstract

Lexington Avenue and East 42nd Street. The theater's entrances are on 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue. The Murray Hill Theatre was constructed on land owned by the Goelet Estate; Built: 1896. Razed: 1950. Frank B. Murtha was the theater's first manager. William Morris later took over and converted it to vaudeville. In 1909 Marcus Loew bought the building and re-named it Loews 42nd Street. The site is now home to the Socony-Mobil Building. Poitier & Stymus furniture company is also visible in the photograph.

Details

Database :
OAIster
Notes :
Murray Hill Neighborhood (New York, N.Y.), 40.751701,-73.976221, 1 photographic reproduction ; 24 x 19.3 cm., image/jpeg, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.ocn940978768
Document Type :
Electronic Resource