Commodore Theatre, [4228 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.] [graphic] / The Ballinger Company, architects and engineers, Philadelphia, New York.

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Ballinger Company.

Contributor:

Sutton, D. E.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

4228 Walnut St. (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Commodore Theater (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Hotel Fairfax (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Local Subjects:

4228 Walnut St. (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Commodore Theater (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Hotel Fairfax (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Physical Description:

6 photoprint : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Contained In:

Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.

Place of Publication:

[1929]

Notes:

Ballinger log book 4, p. 89 lists photo numbers 4404, 4486-4490. Photo no. 4404 is an architectural drawing, a perspective rendering, with the delineator's name, "D.E. Sutton", bottom left. Photo no. 4486-4490 are photos of the actual theater. Photo no. 4486 shows a corner view, opposite the marquee. An arrow sign on a telephone pole reads "Hotel Fairfax, 43rd & Locust St." Theater address from the Irvin R. Glazer theatre collection. Date estimated from neighboring photos.

Forms part of: Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of the Ballinger collection,