Bluebird Theatre
Call Number
5DV4519OAHP
Title
Bluebird Theatre
Creator(s)
History Colorado. Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation.
Summary
Photograph of a floor mosaic in the the Bluebird Theatre located in Denver , Colorado . The 1914 Bluebird Theater opened as the first Denver theater designed specifically for the exhibition of movies . Harry Huffman , premier movie theater owner and promoter , acquired the Bluebird to begin the city's first and largest locally owned chain of movie theaters . Designed by prominent Denver architect Harry W.J . Edbrooke , the theater represents the first of what quickly became a discernable type of entertainment venue , the neighborhood movie theater .
Date
1994 December
Notes
OAHP Slide Collection .
Physical Description
1 photographic slide: color, 2 x 2 in.
Subject
Bluebird Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000. Theaters--Colorado--Denver. Historic Buildings. Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver. Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver. Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
Rights
The Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, History Colorado, reserves all rights to materials in society collections, including, but not limited to, photographs, digital files and publications of the society. Publication or reproduction of photographs or other materials from Colorado Historical Society collections requires written permission from the Society.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
No
Format-Medium
Photograph
Filename
cyc_chs_oahp_5DV_4519_002.tif
Digital origin
reformatted digital
Street Address
1315 E Colfax Ave
Zip Code
80218
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