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Lyric Movie Theatre

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Front view of the Lyric Movie Theatre. An arcaded ground floor features a ticket office and movie posters. Above, a central balcony is flanked by two signs reading. "Lyric." Caption reads: "Crisfield, MD."

Date Created:
circa 1920
Creator:
Ward, C. C.

Publication Information

Creator Ward, C. C.
Date Created circa 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)03430

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011FO1
Legacy ID
WHi 77233

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