Globe Theatre (Boston, 1903)
The Globe Theatre (est. 1903) was a playhouse and cinema in Boston, Massachusetts, located on Washington Street in Chinatown. Architect Arthur H. Vinal designed the building in 1903;[1] it stands today at no.692 Washington St. opposite LaGrange Street, near the corner of Beach Street. In the 1910s it was also known as "Loew's Globe Theatre."[2]
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1900s[]
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1920s[]
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References[]
- ^ "New Globe Theatre, Boston, Mass. Arthur H. Vinal, Architect". The Brickbuilder. XII (9). September 1903.
- ^ "Loew's Globe Theatre." Boston register and business directory. 1918
- ^ Boston Evening Transcript, Dec. 31, 1903
- ^ Boston Globe, March 28, 1905
- ^ Boston Globe, March 28, 1905
- ^ Boston Evening Transcript, April 17, 1908
- ^ Boston Evening Transcript, April 17, 1908
- ^ Boston Globe, Feb. 2, 1918
- ^ Boston Globe, Feb. 10, 1920
- ^ Boston Globe, Dec. 12, 1922
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Globe Theatre, Boston (692 Washington Street). |
- Library of Congress. Globe Theatre (Globe Grand Opera), Washington St. near La Grange St., Boston, Massachusetts. Illustration by Anthony F. Dumas, 1931.
- Flickr.
- Photo of Empire Garden interior, 2010; building formerly housed the Globe theatre
- Photo of Empire Garden ceiling, 2010
- Photo of Empire Garden exterior, 2008
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Advertisement for Weber & Fields, 1903
Seating chart of orchestra level, 1904
Detail of 1911 map of Boston, showing Globe Theatre at corner of Beach St. and Washington St.
Interior of the building in 2008, now a restaurant
Coordinates: 42°21′4.9″N 71°3′46.27″W / 42.351361°N 71.0628528°W
Categories:
- Cultural history of Boston
- 20th century in Boston
- Boston Theater District
- 1903 establishments in Massachusetts
- Former theatres in Boston
- Event venues established in 1903
- Former cinemas in the United States
- Chinatown, Boston
- Loew's Theatres buildings and structures
- Theatres completed in 1903