| St. Louis, MO: Orpheum Theatre |
Country: United States of America State: Missouri City: St. Louis Location: 416 N 9th Street / St. Charles Street Vaudeville theatre, built 1917 by G. Albert Lansburgh. From 1930 used as a cinema. 1943 renamed "Loew's Orpheum Theatre". Closed in the 1960s. In the 1980s major restoration, re-opened as a live theatre named "American Theater". Later renamed "Roberts Orpheum Theater". Closed 2012. Links: CinemaTreasures, Wikipedia |
Reverse Text: "American Theatre. 9th & St. Charles, Saint Louis, Mo. French Renaissance design by G. Albert Lansburgh, outstanding theatre architect. Sculptures by the famous Leo Lentelli. Theatre opened in 1917 as the Orpheum. Completely remodeled for $300,000 to make it one of the most beautiful legitimate theatres in the country. Air conditioned."Publisher: Technor Bros., Lusterchrome; K-12547 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
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