Anthony F. Dumas architectural drawing of New Bijou Theatre, 1921


Permanent ID:
14406
Date:
1921
Image Description:
Anthony F. Dumas (1882-1942) was a prolific amateur architecural illustrator who produced hundreds of original architectural ink drawings of the facades and exteriors of theaters in urban areas accross the United States. According to the Museum of the City of New York, his death certificate listed him as "ornamental plasterer" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
 
Inscription:
Formerly B.F. Keith's Theatre / N. 8th. Near Race Sts. / Philadelphia PA. / - New Bijou Theatre - / -AFD- 1921 / American Burlesque Circuit - Managers. / Attraction / Burlesque Show
Address:
8th and Race Streets, Philadelphia
Format:
Architectural
Dimensions:
Width: 36 cm, Height: 25.3 cm
Collection:
Frank McGlinn collection
Related Person or Organization:
Anthony F. Dumas, 1882-1942 (creator)