Published References

• Glazer, Irvin R. Philadelphia Theatres, A-Z: A Comprehensive, Descriptive Record of 813 Theatres Constructed Since 1724. New York: Greenwood Press, 1986., p. 77
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  Client/Project Name: Capitol Theatre
   
• Engelhardt, George Washington, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, The Book of Its Bourse & Co-operating Bodies, Philadelphia, Lippincott Press, 1898-99., p. 254
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  Client/Project Name: Kohn, Adler & Co.
   
• Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Cultural Resources Database
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  Client/Project Name: M & H Sports
   

Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc.

• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Irvin R. Glazer Theater Collection
  Holding Name: Capital Theatre, 724 Market, Philadelphia, Pa.
  Quantity: 5 photoprints : b&w ; 8 x 11 in. or smaller, Call Number: 43-P-037
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Irvin R. Glazer Theater Collection
  Holding Name: Capitol Theatre
  Quantity: 2, Call Number: 43-SL-037
   

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