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- A circa 1905 automobile is parked in front of an ornate white three-story building. Printed on the front of the postcard 1
- Close view of architectural detail of man's head alongside windows of Burns Theatre (Chief Theatre), shortly before its demolition. [Burns Theater May 8, 1912 - 1928|Paramount Theater 1928- - 1933|Chief Theater 1933 - April 1973] 1
- Close view of architectural details inside Burns Building (Chief Theatre) during its demolition. 1
- Close view of detail of stone sculpture on friezes above stage in Burns Building (Chief Theatre) during its demolition. 1
- Close view of marble pillar in the Burns Theatre (Chief Theatre) with art-deco-style ornamentation on top and alongside. 1
- Close view of neon sign at Chief Theatre (Burns Building). 1
- Detail of balcony and columns in the Burns Building (Chief Theatre) during its demolition. 1
- Detail of decorative frieze over doorway of the Burns Theatre. 1
- Detail of two cherubs holding hands over glass globe, identified on back as lobby detail at the Burns Building (Chief Theatre.) 1
- Dr. William C. Service (far left) with Dr. Barton Lewis (center) and Dr. Walter C. Herold prepare for a nurses symposium discussing skin diseases, "Nursing Aspects of Dermatologic and Allergic Skin Diseases." See Gazette article 3/11/1956. 1
- Exterior detail of the Burns Building. 1
- Frieze with classical motif on Burns Building, showing two women in classical drapery, one with child, one holding lute. 1
- Front of the Burns Building with scaffolding in front and crane behind. 1
- Interior of Burns Theatre during its destruction. Two workmen walk through rubble in front of balcony while photographer walks behind. 1
- Interior of Chief Theatre (formerly the Burns Theatre) showing balconies and ornate ceiling decorations. [Became the Chief Theater in 1933] 1
- Interior of the Burns Building (Chief Theatre) during its demolition, showing balcony and decorative detailing on doorways, columns and ceiling. 1
- Interior of the Burns Theatre (Chief Theatre) during its demolition, with most of the ceiling removed and piles of rubble on and under the balcony. Wall with ornamented pillars and decorative starburst pattern on top is visible in background. 1
- Lobby of the Burns Building (Chief Theatre) with concession stand at left and entrance doors in center. Marble pilaster and phone stand are at right. 1
- Location identifed as 21 East Pikes Peak Avenue. Boarding up of the first floor of the Chief Theater indicates that preparations for the 1973 demolition of the building are underway. 1
- Location identifed as 21 East Pikes Peak Avenue. Three dump trucks are lined up amid the demolition of the Chief Theater. View from back of building. The Mining Exchange building is visible in the background. 1
- Location identified as 21 East Pikes Peak Avenue. Boarding up of the first floor of the Chief Theater indicates that preparations for the 1973 demolition of the building are underway. A 1962 Ford Galaxy is parked in the right foreground. 1
- Location identified as 21 East Pikes Peak Avenue. The marquis indicates that the movie “Comanche” (released in March 1956) is showing at the theater. A 1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Coupe is traveling past the camera in the foreground. 1
- Lower floor of the Burns Building (Chief Theatre) showing seats and decorative elements on walls and bottom of balcony. 1
- Night scene of the Chief Theatre (formerly the Burns Theatre) with cars parked in front. The theater marquee and neon sign are lit. Theater is playing "The Four Poster" with Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer. 1
- Room with drafting table and bare light bulbs identified on back as "Art Room" at the Burns Building (Chief Theatre). 1
- Row of sinks and boxes labeled "Sylvania" in room identified on back as "dressing room" at Burns Building (Chief Theatre.) 1
- View from balcony of Burns Theatre (Chief Theatre) during demolition showing ceiling, tops of marble pillars with art-deco-style capitals and partly-demolished wall in front. 1
- View of balcony of Burns Theatre (Chief Theatre) showing rows of seats and decorative starburst pattern above lower doorway. [Burns Theater May 8, 1912 - 1928|Paramount Theater 1928- - 1933|Chief Theater 1933 - April 1973] 1
- View of lobby in the Burns Building (Chief Theatre) showing marble staircase, walls and pillars and upholstered couch alongside. 1
- View of marble pillar and wall and ceiling decoration in the Burns Theatre (Chief Theatre). 1
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