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History of the Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield, Massachusetts : with a calendar of attractions, 1903-1952 ; plus biographies of the architects J.B. McElfatrick & Sons and Joseph McArthur Vance
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"This book tells the unusual story of ... the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, Massachusetts : how and why it came to be built in 1903 and how a unique set of circumstances allowed it to survive"--B...
"This book tells the unusual story of ... the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, Massachusetts : how and why it came to be built in 1903 and how a unique set of circumstances allowed it to survive"--Back cover.
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- Creator
- Anne Everest Wojtkowski, Robert M. Boland, Jeffry Alan Bradway, William F. Munn
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Troy, New York : Troy Book Makers, [2014]
- ©2014
- Physical Details
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- 524 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, genealogical tables ; 28 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781614682394, 1614682399, 9781614682400, 1614682402
- OCLC
- ocn904963253
- "Funds for the publication of this book were provided by the Friends of the Colonial Theatre Restoration and by Unico, the Italian-American service organization"--Title page verso.
- "Cover design by Emma Schlieder"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-518) and index.
- The structure and its builders, proprietors & caretakers / Anne Everest Wojtkowski -- Illustrated restoration -- Famous players / Robert M. Boland -- The architects / Jeffry Alan Bradway : J.B. McElfatrick and his sons, their lives and careers ; Joseph McArthur Vance, architect for the Berkshires and beyond -- Colonial calendar / Robert M. Boland and William F. Munn -- Appendices : The theatrical syndicate ; Summary of title changes in the Colonial Theatre, Berkshire Auto Company and U-Haul ; N. [North] Adams heavy taxpayers, 1895-1901 ; 1903 Colonial architectural plans ; Colonial Theatre seating capacity ; Colonial Theatre stock companies, brief biographies, seleted actors ; Colonial restoration chronology ; Alphabetical list of Colonial stars ; McElfatrick family tree ; Representative McElfatrick commissions ; Vance Family tree ; Representative Vance commissions