Laws Hollywood Theater

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Title

Laws Hollywood Theater

Description

Black and white photo negative of Laws Hollywood Theater, opened by George Law in 1925 at 820 Gallia Street. It had a seating capacity of 600 and a six-piece orchestra. Law's was later sold and renamed the Lyric, making two Lyric theaters (one was in New Boston) until the early 1950's. The Gallia Street Lyric was razed in 1959.

Creator

unknown

Date

1920

Contributor

Donated by Charlie Bayless and E.S. (Butch) Stall, JR.

Format

negative

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library

Citation

unknown, “Laws Hollywood Theater,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed December 26, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/31784.

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