Title: Capitol Theatre on the 500 Block of 3rd Avenue West at Prince Rupert, B.C. in June 24, 1952

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Creator: Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Date: 1952

Physical Description: ["1 acetate negative : b&w ; 9.5 x 12 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm (referred to as copy 2)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of people lined up in front of the Capitol Theatre on 3rd Avenue West to see "Cecil B. DeMille's Greatest Show on Earth." A Union Steamship office and the Capitol Shop can be seen in the Theatre on the left. Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 2 reads: "Capitol Theatre. 500 Blk. 3rd. Ave. W. June 24 - 1952." Stamped annotation on verso of copy 2 reads: "Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B. C."

Responsibility: John (Jack) Richmond Wrathall

Note: Title based on contents of photo.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
Capitol Theatre
3rd Avenue West
Union Steamship Co. of B.C. Ltd.

Subject Access:
Theatres
Steamship Companies
Streets
Business and Commerce
Buildings and Structures

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: WP995-59-8652

Negative Number: JRW917A

Record ID: 3488


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