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. 75
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  Client/Project Name: Bromley Theatre
   
• Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 47, n. 22, p. 171, 6/1/1932
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  Client/Project Name: Flood, Edward T.
  Architect Referenced: Thalheimer & Weitz (fl. 1924 - ca. 1988)
   
• Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 49, n. 5, p. 35, 1/31/1934
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  Client/Project Name: C/O Edward T. Flood & Son
  Architects Referenced: Thalheimer & Weitz (fl. 1924 - ca. 1988); United Building Construction Corporation
   
• Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 50, n. 26, p. 125, 7/24/1935
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  Client/Project Name: F. W. Woolworth Co.
  Architect Referenced: Thalheimer & Weitz (fl. 1924 - ca. 1988)
   
• Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 50, n. 26, p. 125, 7/24/1935
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  Client/Project Name: F.W. Woolworth Company
  Architect Referenced: Thalheimer & Weitz (fl. 1924 - ca. 1988)
   
• Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 50, n. 26, p. 125, 7/24/1935
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  Client/Project Name: J. Riley Edwards
  Architects Referenced: Thalheimer & Weitz (fl. 1924 - ca. 1988); United Building Construction Corporation
   
• Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 50, n. 26, p. 125, 7/24/1935
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  Client/Project Name: Edwards, J. Riley
  Architect Referenced: Thalheimer & Weitz (fl. 1924 - ca. 1988)
   
• Real Estate notes. Philadelphia Inquirer (16 Jul 1934): 23. "Broad and Grange Sts., N.W. Corner, new store building, 60 by 100 feet, to be erected from plans by Thalheimer & Weitz, has been leased by Edward T. Flood and Son Co. for a client to the American Stores Co., W. Edwin Blair co-operated in the lease."
   
• "Theatre Proposed for N. Phila. Site: The Bromley to Feature Large Development at Broad and Grange" Philadelphia Inquirer (05 Aug 1934): 16. [includes illustration of architect's rendering]
   
• "New Theatre Opens," Philadelphia Inquirer (20 Apr 1935): 10. "...the front of the showhouse is constructed of stainless steel with blue enamel setting off this arrangement."
   

Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc.

• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Irvin R. Glazer Theater Collection
  Holding Name: Bromley Theatre, Philadelphia, Pa.
  Quantity: 5 photoprints : b&w ; 8 x 10 cm., Call Number: 43-P-034
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Irvin R. Glazer Theater Collection
  Holding Name: Bromley Theatre
  Quantity: 1, Call Number: 43-SL-033
   
• Philadelphia City Archives - Building Permits
  Holding Name: Riley (Mr.) / Theatre
  Quantity: 1 roll, Call Number: 1934/473
  Architect Referenced: Thalheimer & Weitz (fl. 1924 - ca. 1988)
   

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