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Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290808_PlumbingDoorRev174-16.jpg
Plumbing and door revisions in the Theatre and Store building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_BalconyFloorPlan.jpg
Sketch of the floor plan for a balcony in the Theatre and Store building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290612_DoorFrames174-12.jpg
Smithey drawing of details of door frames in the Theatre and Store Building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290214_LongitudinalSection.jpg
Smithey drawing of longitudinal section of the Theatre and Store building for Plank and Kelsey.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_XSectionLintel20.jpg
Drawing of a cross section of a lintel in the Theatre and Store building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_EntranceDetail.jpg
Traced drawing of details at the entrance of the Theatre and Store building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_MainFloorSeatingSketch.jpg
Sketch of seating on the main floor of the Theatre and Store building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_ProposedTheatreSketches.jpg
Small sketches of the proposed Theatre and Store building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_InteriorOldBuilding.jpg
Traced drawing of the interior of the old building at the site of the Theatre and Store Building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_BuildingFrontDoorSketch.jpg
Sketch of the front door and ticket booth of the planned Theatre and Store Building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_FrontDoorSketch.jpg
Sketch of the front door of the planned Theatre and Store Building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_BuildingFrontSketch.jpg
Sketch of the front of the planned Theatre and Store Building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_LongitudinalSection.jpg
Longitudinal section of the planned Theatre and Store Building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_MarquiseBlueprint.jpg
Blueprint for proposed marquise and signs for American Theatre.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_FirstFloorSeating.jpg
Plan for first floor seating in the Theatre and Store Building.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290214_BalconySecondFloor.jpg
Smithey drawing of the second floor plan and balcony of the Theatre and Store building for Plank and Kelsey, Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19291029_TicketBooths174-24.jpg
Smithey drawing of the ticket booths for the Theatre and Store Building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_BalconySecondFloor.jpg
Undated drawing of the second floor and balcony in the Lyric Theatre.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_FlashingXSection.jpg
Sketch of a cross section of the flashing block in the Lyric Theatre.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_StairwayXSection.jpg
Sketch of a cross section of a stairway in the Lyric Theatre.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_FoundationPlanSketch.jpg
Sketch of the foundation of the Lyric Theatre.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290508_StorageSwitchRooms174-10.jpg
Smithey drawing showing the details and layout of doors in the storage and switch rooms in the Theatre and Store building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_BuildingDoorFrontXSection.jpg
Sketch of a cross section of the front door of the planned Lyric Theatre.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290726_BoilerFuelAlterations174A-1.jpg
Drawing showing alterations to the 1929 boiler and fuel rooms needed for the Theatre and Store Building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_Undated_FirstFloor.jpg
Sketched plan for the first floor of the Lyric Theatre.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290912_PlasterMoulds174-19.jpg
Details for the plaster moulding in the auditorium on the planned Theatre and Store Building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19291202_OrchestraPitCurtainPockets.jpg
Smithey drawing showing the details of the orchestra pit pipe rail and the plan for curtain pockets in the foyer of the Theatre and Store building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_TrussA.jpg
Sketches of Truss "A" in the proposed "Blacksburg Theatre."

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290923_OrganGrille_174-21.jpg
Smithey drawings of details of moulding and plans for the organ grille in the Theatre and Store Building for Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290410_OrganFan174-3.jpg
Louis P. Smithey sheet showing the organ chamber and fan room plans, with a storage schedule and window details of the Theatre and Store building for the Blacksburg Realty Corp.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19280423_SecondFloor.jpg
Proposed plan for the second floor of the theatre for Plank and Whitsett.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19290131_AlterationsToOldBldg.jpg
Louis P. Smithey sheet showing alterations needed to accommate the new theatre for Plank and Kelsey.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_FrontEntranceSketches.jpg
Sketches of the proposed design for the front entrance of the Lyric Theatre.

Ms1992_027_SmitheyandBoynton_Lyric_19291104_BalconyDoorD174-26.jpg
Sheet from Louis P. Smithey showing the details of the balcony over Door D. in the Theatre and Store building.

PictureinBox3_010.tif
Photo of [College Ave.] in Blacksburg, VA.

FrontLyric_009.tif
Front of the Lyric Theatre in Blacksburg, VA. Likely about 1934.

CollegeAve_008.tif
College avenue in Blacksburg, VA, showing the front of the Lyric Theatre.

Lyric_1934_007.tif
Lyric Theatre as of 1934, with cars parked in front.

SafariLyric_006.tif
Lyric Theatre when it was showing the film Safari, about 1956.

Lyric_1940_005.tif
Front of the Lyric Theatre (Theatre and Store building) as of 1940.

FirstMovieHouse_004.tif
First movie house in Blacksburg, VA.

LyricClippings_003.tif
Newspaper clippings from the Montgomery News Messenger showing the Lyric Theatre in 1909-1910 and in 1930.

MontgomeryNews_12-11-1930_002.tif
Newspaper clipping from the Montgomery News Messenger showing the new Lyric Theatre in Blacksburg, Va.

Auditorium001.tif
Color photo of the auditorium in the Lyric Theatre.

lh277.jpeg
Aerial view of Foxridge apartment complex in Blacksburg from the 1970s.

sketch.jpg
Sketch of the water system when it first went in to operation in 1957.

lh85.jpeg
Old Miles Stadium in Blacksburg, VA, photographed from the water tower.

bburgaerial.jpg
An aerial view of Blacksburg, VA.

Blacksburgs Bicentennial The Town - 1966.pdf
Information about Blacksburg, VA, in 1966, prepared by the Chamber of Commerce.

Blacksburg Bicentennial Miscellaneous Information Showing Growth and Increases.pdf
Water usage, retail sales, real estate assessments, and town budgets from 1961-1966 in Blacksburg, VA.
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