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West End Theatre in Harlem, 1903

Posted on March 3, 2012 by | Leave a comment

A horse-drawn delivery carriage advertising the West End Theatre (built-in 1902 by developer Meyer R. Bimberg known as “Bim the Button Man” who was a visionary and built the Yorkville, and the Colonial) is parked in front of the theater during 1903. Continue reading →

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The Harlem Casino, 1889, Harlem, NY

Posted on February 23, 2012 by | Leave a comment

This is the Harlem Casino. Some have said it was the oldest theatrical building left in Manhattan. After that initial laying of the cornerstone on June 11th 1889, everything went wrong for what was going to be the West End Theatre. Continue reading →

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