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Nason Street Looking North, Maynard, Mass.
The view is from the junction of Main and Nason Streets toward Summer Street.
Movie Poster - 1926
The Brown Derby
Poster used to advertise and promote the silent movie, often mounted on an exterior wall or in the lobby of the theater. The film was shown at the People's Theatre on Nason Street.
Movie Poster - 1926
A Social Celebrity
A poster used to advertise and promote the silent movie, often mounted in the window or lobby. The movie was shown at the People's Theatre on Nason Street.
Centennial Monograph: Moving Pictures in Maynard
An account of how motion pictures (movies) came to Maynard: from the silent picture shows of the early 1900s to the arrival of talking motion pictures in 1913 to multiple theaters in Maynard during the 1920s.
William H. Guard - 1951
William Guard was 71 years old at time of photo. Projector might be either People's Theater or Colonial Hall.
People's Theater / Maynard Theater Window Card - week of Oct 2, 1932
A box office window card for the People's Theater and Maynard Theater advertising the movies of the week of Oct 2, 1932 including Love Me Tonight, The Doomed Battalion, Back Street, Tom Brown of Culver, Midnight Patrol.
People's Theater Movie Poster - 1931
A poster announcing the movies playing at the People's Theater (on Nason Street) during the week of Oct 11, 1931, including the Marx Brothers "Monkey Business"
People's Theater Window Card - 1922
A box office window card showing the movies playing at the People's Theatre the week of August 21 1922. These silent movies are some of the first films shown at the newly constructed theater.
People's Theater Movie Poster - Painting the Town - 1927
Movie poster for "Painting the Town" at People's Theater. (The movie is also known as "Hot Heels")
People's Theater Movie Poster - "Black Diamond Express" - 1927
People's Theater poster for the movie "Black Diamond Express" (studio issued poster with theater information pasted to the top)
Movie Poster for People's - 1932
Window card announcing the movies playing the week of Sept. 4, 1932.
People's Theater Tickets
Two tickets to the People's Theater. People's Theater was located at14 Nason Street-opened on April 30, 1921, seating capacity - 700 on the floor, 250 in the balcony. Shows afternoons and evenings during the peak movie era. It gradually faded out of…
People's Theater Christmas Event
A black and white photo of a People's Theater Christmas event featuring Santa Claus greeting children in the theater lobby. Names of individuals include: Frank Taylor (Santa on the left); Joanne P. Ross, (left of Santa); Eddie Harper, (between…
People's Theater Movie Promotional Booklet
A movie promotional booklet listing a number of movies to be shown from August 1923-July 1924.
People's/Colonial Movie Theater Bulletin
A bulletin from the People's/Colonial Theater which advertises currently showing movies. These are: Pygmalion, Stagecoach, Made for Each Other, Sweethearts Girls on Probation, Next Time I Marry, Secrets of an Actress, Hard To Get, Garden of the Moon,…
Fashion Shop
The Fashion Shop, a women and children's apparel store, occupied the building's first floor which housed the People's Theater at 14 Nason Street.
People's Theater
A series of black and white photos of the staff, management, and owners of the People's Theater at their Christmas Party in 1951. A note on the back of one of the photos is to Benny Sofka from Bert Lawton. One photo shows the window display next to…
People's Theater - 1946
A black and white photo of People's Theater taken at the 25th Anniversary of the Theater's opening in 1921. It opened May 6, 1921. The manager was James Ledgard and was owned by a number of local businessmen.
The movie playing is "The Enchanted…
The movie playing is "The Enchanted…
Nason Street - 1921
Pappas Fruits, Boston Clothing, Sexton's Lunch, Macurda's Drugs, People's Theater under construction, P. H Lee Rexall Drug
People's Theater built in 1921 by a group of local businessman, opened on May 6. James Ledgard was the manager. A very…
People's Theater built in 1921 by a group of local businessman, opened on May 6. James Ledgard was the manager. A very…