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Front of the building with horses and buggies on an unpaved road.

1900

Theater stage and backdrop

undated

John W. Carpenter pictured with projector at the Capitol Theater. A handwritten note on back expresses thanks from Carpenter to Local 205. John W. Carpenter was a longtime projectionist working in Austin, including at the Capitol when the ITC took over the theater. He is shown here in the Capitol projection booth in the early 1930s. He gave this picture to his union, the IATSE (which he joined in 1912).

circa 1930

Color photograph of the Capitol Theater seen from across the street. There are cars parks at the curb in front of the theater and a man is crossing the street.

circa 1970

Performance at Esther's Follies

undated

Two women are on the balcony at the Millet Opera house. They are dressed in 1890s clothing with large hats.

undated

A sandwich board with news on the lead up to World War I.

circa 1917

Scene from the musical comedy "Girl Crazy" performed on stage at the Zilker Hillside Theater. Cast of men and women perfom on an outdoor plaza set.

1960-08-31

Scene from a summer musical "Wildcat" performed on stage at the open-air Zilker Hillside Theater. Cast of men and women perform on stage and two actors climb a tower set.

1962-08-23

Photograph of the orchestra from a summer musical "Wildcat" performed on stage at the open-air Zilker Hillside Theater. The orchestra sits on a raised platform while spectators sit on the ground surrounding.

1962-08

Two actors perform on stage at the Zilker Hillside Theater. They wear rumpled suits and a bridge set piece is visible behind the actors.

1963

Actors on stage at Zilker Hillside Theater perform a song while extras look on in the background.

1963

A cast of actors perform on stage at the Zilker Hillside Theater. The actors are positioned around the stage and on the bridge set piece.

1963

Cast of actors performing Brigadoon as the summer drama at the Zilker Hillside Theater.

1964-08-26

Cast members of Zilker Hillside Theatre's "Oklahoma!" posing in costume in a surrey. Written on back of photo: "Norman Eaton (Curley), Shaaron Melcher (Laurey), Camille Tracy (Aunt Eller)."

1965-08-16

Several people on stage during a theatrical production of "The King and I" at Zilker Hillside Theater.

undated

View of crowd attending a production of "The King and I" at Zilker Hillside Theater.

1966-08-23

Musicians in orchestra pit and actors at production of "The King and I" at Zilker Hillside Theater.

1966-08-23

Musicians in the orchestra pit and actors on stage during a production of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" at Zilker Hillside Theater.

1968-08-20

Two actresses on stage during a theatrical production of "Music Man" at Zilker Hillside Theater.

1969

Two performers on stage during a theatrical production of "Music Man" at Zilker Hillside Theater.

1969

Close-up of two performers-a man and a boy-on stage during a production of "Oliver" at Zilker Hillside Theater.

1970-08

Performers on the set of "Hello Dolly" at Zilker Hillside Theater. L-R: Pam Fulton as Ermengarde, Carol Lucius as Dolly, Ben Wear as Ambrose.

1972

Performers on the set of "Hello Dolly" at Zilker Hillside Theatre. Cast: Karol Phelan as Irene Molloy; Tom Spoonts as Cornelius Hackl; Beverly Robinson as Minnie Fay; Bill Sibley as Barnaby Tucker.

1972

A conductor leading an orchestra at a performance at Zilker Hillside Theater.

1956

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