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A black-and-white photograph of the facade of Hurtig and Seamon's New (Burlesque) Theater on 253 West 125th Street in Harlem, New York taken around 1914. This theater would later become the Apollo Theater.

Visualization of proposed plans by the Columbus Consolidated Government for their redevelopment of The Liberty Theatre and the surrounding area.

Front cover of booklet advertising The Liberty Theatre's 1997 reopening

Letter from Georgia State Representative Calvin Smyre to the Community Projects Foundation, Inc., thanking them for considering them for a grant and explaining how they will use the funds.

News Release from the Department of National Resources addressing the Liberty Theatre's listing in the National Register of Historic Places on May 22, 1984

Newspaper advertisement from the Columbus Ledger advertising a midnight show "Swing Session Revue" on September 30th, 1946

Liberty Theatre program for the night of February 9, 1930, advertising vaudeville shows and screenings of three films -- all of which are currently lost.

Newspaper advert for Jacques Tourneur's 1950 film "Stars in My Crown"

The story of the community of Taylor Treek and it's people through 200 years. (1760-1960)

Group photo of the 11 member fraternity at Emory University in 1891. Dr Roland B. Daniel is on the back row, third from the left.

A newspaper advertisement giving details about a benefit concert at the Liberty Theatre

An article discussing the governor of Georgia awarding a $10,000 grant to assist in renovating the Liberty Theatre. It includes a picture of the Liberty Theatre.

An image of the Liberty Theatre

A picture of the Liberty Theatre (date unclear).

Scan of Atlanta Journal-Constitution article highlighting The Owlettes' Liberty Theater restoration project, spearheaded by Charlotte Frazier, which eventually led to the Liberty's 1997 reopening.

This book was a part of the John Fontaine book collection. It was gifted to him by his Aunt Susan on September 11, 1849. It was originally written for the American Sunday-School Union. It is considered a children's book with a storyline about a young…

It shows a main street in Columbus, with streetcars, carriages, and pedestrians bustling about in the city. It gives an idea of ​​what the city center looked like at the dawn of the 20th century, with commerce, early public transportation, and…

Historic view of Broad Street looking north from 11th Street. Commercial buildings, urban activity, and the early Columbus scene in the late 19th century are visible

A scanned nomination form from 1983 for the Apollo Theater to the National Park Service to be recognized as a registered Historic Place. This follows after the Apollo was forced to close in 1976 due to the degradation of the facility, lack of…