Grand Theater in Norristown

Historic Photographs of Norristown

Alternative Label

Photographs of East Main St. between Swede and DeKalb

Subject

newspapers
theaters

Description

This photograph shows the Grand Theater (previously the Grand Opera House) on E. Main St. in Norristown. Next to the theater is the headquarters of the Norristown Daily Herald. The newspaper went from weekly to daily in 1900, dating the photo to 1900 or later.

Date

c. 1900

Location Covered

Norristown (Pa.)

Time Period Covered

c. 1900

Type

Image

Original Format

Photographs

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Date Digitized

2014

Source

HSMC Photograph Collection, 2014.342.028

Identifier

Photo119

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/

Contact

research@hsmcpa.org 610-272-0297

Contributing Institution

Historical Society of Montgomery County

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.