Music Hall, Easton, Maryland – Vintage Poster Wall Art
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Few images capture their era like this historic photograph of Music Hall, Easton, Maryland. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.
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Music Hall, Easton, Maryland
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The name on this print points to Easton, the county seat of Talbot County on Maryland's Eastern Shore, where a music hall would have been a gathering place for local audiences. The record gives only a date range of 1910 to 1940, so the exact building and its owners are not documented here. Halls of that period in small towns like Easton typically hosted touring vaudeville acts, traveling stock companies, silent films once projection arrived, concerts, and civic events. Photographs of these buildings are useful because they show storefronts, signage, and street life that rarely survived in other records.
| Medium | 1 photographic print. |
|---|---|
| Notes | [between 1910 and 1940] |
| Subjects | Music halls--Maryland--Easton--1910-1940. Theaters--New York--Easton--1910-1940. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 5,193 × 4,165 px · prints to 17 × 14 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-210668 |
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