Mosque Theatre
Title
Mosque Theatre
Subject
Description
The Mosque Theatre opened in Newark in 1925. As part of Salaam Temple, it sat 3,500, contained a spacious orchestra pit, 19 dressing rooms, a property room, a musician's room, and a library. Modern Greek in treatment it was architecturally, " one of the distinctive achievements of the city. The entire building was design by George W. Backoff, Frank Grad and Henry Baechlin, architects" (Motion Picture News, 1925).
State
extant
Bibliography
Motion Picture News (Sep-Oct 1925)
http://www.archive.org/stream/motionpicturenew00moti_9#page/n557/mode/2up
http://www.archive.org/stream/motionpicturenew00moti_9#page/n557/mode/2up
Style
Greek Revival
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