The annual yearbooks published by NVA (National Vaudeville Artists), provide some of the most intriguing and rare information in the...

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Other books in the American Theatre Architecture Archives have more tangential relations to the study of public exhibition and American...

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While scholar’s may scour the archives for old theatre diagrams, amateurs and academics alike are fascinated by the wide array...

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The Tyson Co. publication New York Theatre Diagrams is the sort of incredibly specific reference that a tiny handful of...

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The American Theatre Architecture Archives has a wealth of photographs and architectural drawings, but our collection also has a small...

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A photo of a Cinerama camera The unique technology involved with Cinerama extended beyond the filming. The following excerpt from...

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This diagram, published by Cinerama Films, Inc., gives the clearest idea of the complexities involved in the Cinerama experience. At...

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This week we will explore theatres and artifacts related to the short lived Cinerama movie experience. Cinerama was a novel...

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Our last post for this week, just barely under the line, is in honor of Preservation Week. The collections at...

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These two final excerpts from Boxoffice magazine show the complete sea change in film exhibition from the days of Moving...

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