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The files wihin the boxes mirror the order they were in within Mr. Fife's filing cabinets.  No further organization has been done.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3: Westview, 1785-1994 (73 cubic feet). Materials in this series consist of political papers that document Francis Fife's involvemnet in Charlottesville's local government where he spent years on the city council, and where he served one term as mayor, as well as serving as the chairman of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission. Also included are persoanl papers that document his life during and after World War II, and a small number of family papers.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["Series 1: Oak Lawn 1, 1960-2013 (46 cubic feet). Materials in this series are from Fife's filing cabinets at Oak Lawn and consist primarily of political papers and civic organizations files.  The files within the boxes mirror the order they were in within Mr. Fife's filing cabinets.  No further organization has been done.","Series 2: Oak Lawn 2, 1947-2015 (49.4 cubic feet).  Materials in this series consist of political papers and civic organizations files.  The files wihin the boxes mirror the order they were in within Mr. Fife's filing cabinets.  No further organization has been done.","Series 3: Westview, 1785-1994 (73 cubic feet). Materials in this series consist of political papers that document Francis Fife's involvemnet in Charlottesville's local government where he spent years on the city council, and where he served one term as mayor, as well as serving as the chairman of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission. Also included are persoanl papers that document his life during and after World War II, and a small number of family papers."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFrancis H. Fife was born in Charlottesville and attended the University of Virginia, graduating in 1941. He then joined the military and served in World War II.  He received a graduate degree in banking from Rutgers University in 1950 and made his first run for public office that same year, losing his bid for a seat on the Charlottesville City Council.\nFife was married to fellow former mayor Nancy O'Brien.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe led the fight for civil rights and adequate housing throughout the 1950s and 1960s as a founder of the housing foundation and by serving on the city's Housing Advisory Committee, which pushed for several public housing sites to better integrate communities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFife sat eight years on the Charlottesville City Council, including two years as mayor from 1972 to 1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFife was a member of the governance board of several government agencies and non-profit organizations. They included the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development, the Virginia Housing Authority, the Charlottesville Housing Foundation and the Piedmont Housing Alliance. He was also a founder and former President of the Rivanna Trails Foundation. He was also on the Board of Directors for the group Advocates for a Sustainable Albemarle Population.  Fife served as Chairman of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission in the early 1980s and was also a former chair of the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFife died on October 16, 2015 at the age of 95.  A city park, street and neighborhood are named in honor of Fife family members.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\nSources:\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\n\"Francis H. Fife.\" CVillepedia, \nhttps://www.cvillepedia.org/index.php?title=Francis_Fife\u0026amp;oldid=39248.  Accessed 2 November 2018.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMcKenzie, Bryan. \"Charlottesville community icon Francis H. Fife dies.\"  The Daily Progress, 16 Oct. 2015.  \nhttps://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/charlottesville-community-icon-francis-h-fife-dies/article_dcf08922-7444-11e5-afc2-a79b5cef5b97.html.  Accessed 2 November 2018.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biography"],"bioghist_tesim":["Francis H. Fife was born in Charlottesville and attended the University of Virginia, graduating in 1941. He then joined the military and served in World War II.  He received a graduate degree in banking from Rutgers University in 1950 and made his first run for public office that same year, losing his bid for a seat on the Charlottesville City Council.\nFife was married to fellow former mayor Nancy O'Brien.","He led the fight for civil rights and adequate housing throughout the 1950s and 1960s as a founder of the housing foundation and by serving on the city's Housing Advisory Committee, which pushed for several public housing sites to better integrate communities.","Fife sat eight years on the Charlottesville City Council, including two years as mayor from 1972 to 1974.","Fife was a member of the governance board of several government agencies and non-profit organizations. They included the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development, the Virginia Housing Authority, the Charlottesville Housing Foundation and the Piedmont Housing Alliance. He was also a founder and former President of the Rivanna Trails Foundation. He was also on the Board of Directors for the group Advocates for a Sustainable Albemarle Population.  Fife served as Chairman of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission in the early 1980s and was also a former chair of the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority.","Fife died on October 16, 2015 at the age of 95.  A city park, street and neighborhood are named in honor of Fife family members.","Sources:","\"Francis H. Fife.\" CVillepedia, \nhttps://www.cvillepedia.org/index.php?title=Francis_Fife\u0026oldid=39248.  Accessed 2 November 2018.","McKenzie, Bryan. \"Charlottesville community icon Francis H. Fife dies.\"  The Daily Progress, 16 Oct. 2015.  \nhttps://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/charlottesville-community-icon-francis-h-fife-dies/article_dcf08922-7444-11e5-afc2-a79b5cef5b97.html.  Accessed 2 November 2018."],"custodhist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eGift of Nancy O'Brien, 23 November 2013.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"custodhist_heading_ssm":["Provenance"],"custodhist_tesim":["Gift of Nancy O'Brien, 23 November 2013."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16075, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16075, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Francis H. Fife papers (1947-2015; 168.4 cubic feet) document the personal and professional life of Mr. Fife with an emphasis on his civic and community interests.  Types of materials include reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, memoranda, journals, and some family documents.  The collection is organized into three series: Oak Lawn 1, Oak Lawn 2, and Westview.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlease note, the file titles in this collection have been transcribed.  The file titles were created by Mr. Fife or his staff. \u003c/p\u003e  "],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The Francis H. Fife papers (1947-2015; 168.4 cubic feet) document the personal and professional life of Mr. Fife with an emphasis on his civic and community interests.  Types of materials include reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, memoranda, journals, and some family documents.  The collection is organized into three series: Oak Lawn 1, Oak Lawn 2, and Westview.","Please note, the file titles in this collection have been transcribed.  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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. Henry","\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies","\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry","\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking","\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry","The Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.","Includes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages","Includes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records","Includes tax return, census of manufacturers","Includes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHighlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries include: \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3. 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Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files A-V\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes order blanks, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmployee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAir conditioning manuals, information, spare parts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes film contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files M-R\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files C-F\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026amp;M 3254 box 61\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes sales contracts, forms, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes seal embossing tool\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePopcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed theatre building, architecture and engineering\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre alterations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Options\" by O. 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theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCashiers report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Preview Comment Cards\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWV Employment Review\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie studio newsletters, promotions\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNow Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTsintzinans Business Men's Directory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating chart\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudit report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheckbook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax return, census of manufacturers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger books (2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSocial Security Record Cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsumer Sales Tax Receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll Ledger Sheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSavings Account Passbooks, 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook stubs, sales reports\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual financial statements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck Registers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 ledgers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes contracts, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll and blank ledger book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll and withholdings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne individually wrapped ledger book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding various deeds and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWeekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGrand Theatre register books\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbills, seating chart, advertisements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar bond application, pamphlets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre meeting minutes\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. Henry","\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies","\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry","\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking","\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry","The Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.","Includes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages","Includes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records","Includes tax return, census of manufacturers","Includes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. 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Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. 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theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan 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Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled 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etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHighlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries include: \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 4. Books, 1897-1970 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 10. Maps, 1960-1971 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files A-V\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes order blanks, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmployee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAir conditioning manuals, information, spare parts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes film contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files M-R\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files C-F\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026amp;M 3254 box 61\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes sales contracts, forms, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes seal embossing tool\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePopcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed theatre building, architecture and engineering\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre alterations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Options\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCashiers report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Preview Comment Cards\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWV Employment Review\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie studio newsletters, promotions\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNow Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTsintzinans Business Men's Directory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating chart\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudit report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheckbook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax return, census of manufacturers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger books (2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSocial Security Record Cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsumer Sales Tax Receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll Ledger Sheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSavings Account Passbooks, 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook stubs, sales reports\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual financial statements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck Registers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 ledgers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes contracts, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll and blank ledger book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll and withholdings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne individually wrapped ledger book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding various deeds and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. 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Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. 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Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV 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etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. 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Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. 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theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled 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etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. 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Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 4. Books, 1897-1970 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 10. Maps, 1960-1971 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files A-V\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes order blanks, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmployee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAir conditioning manuals, information, spare parts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes film contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files M-R\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files C-F\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026amp;M 3254 box 61\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes sales contracts, forms, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes seal embossing tool\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePopcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed theatre building, architecture and engineering\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre alterations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Options\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCashiers report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Preview Comment Cards\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWV Employment Review\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie studio newsletters, promotions\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNow Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTsintzinans Business Men's Directory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating chart\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudit report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheckbook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax return, census of manufacturers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger books (2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSocial Security Record Cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsumer Sales Tax Receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll Ledger Sheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSavings Account Passbooks, 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook stubs, sales reports\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual financial statements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck Registers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 ledgers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes contracts, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll and blank ledger book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll and withholdings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne individually wrapped ledger book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding various deeds and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWeekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGrand Theatre register books\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbills, seating chart, advertisements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar bond application, pamphlets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre meeting minutes\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and 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theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan 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West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. 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Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. 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Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.","Includes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages","Includes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records","Includes tax return, census of manufacturers","Includes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHighlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries include: \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3. 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Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Interrupted Journey\" by John G. 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theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCashiers report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Preview Comment Cards\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWV Employment Review\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie studio newsletters, promotions\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNow Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTsintzinans Business Men's Directory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating chart\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudit report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheckbook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax return, census of manufacturers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger books (2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSocial Security Record Cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsumer Sales Tax Receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll Ledger Sheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSavings Account Passbooks, 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook stubs, sales reports\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual financial statements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck Registers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 ledgers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes contracts, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll and blank ledger book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll and withholdings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne individually wrapped ledger book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding various deeds and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWeekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGrand Theatre register books\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbills, seating chart, advertisements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar bond application, pamphlets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre meeting minutes\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. Henry","\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies","\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry","\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking","\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry","The Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.","Includes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages","Includes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records","Includes tax return, census of manufacturers","Includes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. Henry","\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies","\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry","\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking","\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry","The Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.","Includes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages","Includes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records","Includes tax return, census of manufacturers","Includes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. 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(2 document cases, 5 in. each); (59 records cartons, 15 in. each); (3 flat storage boxes, 2.5 in. each); (1 ledger book, wrapped, 2 in.)"],"date_range_isim":[1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo special access restriction applies.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["No special access restriction applies."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Metropolitan Theatre, Morgantown, Records, A\u0026amp;M 3254, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Metropolitan Theatre, Morgantown, Records, A\u0026M 3254, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains ninety years' worth of records related to the history of the Metropolitan Theatre and other respected local arts institutions, such as the Strand Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In. Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHighlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries include: \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 4. Books, 1897-1970 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 10. Maps, 1960-1971 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files A-V\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes order blanks, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmployee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAir conditioning manuals, information, spare parts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes film contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files M-R\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files C-F\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026amp;M 3254 box 61\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes sales contracts, forms, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes seal embossing tool\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePopcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed theatre building, architecture and engineering\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre alterations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Options\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCashiers report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Preview Comment Cards\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWV Employment Review\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie studio newsletters, promotions\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNow Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTsintzinans Business Men's Directory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating chart\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudit report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheckbook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax return, census of manufacturers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger books (2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSocial Security Record Cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsumer Sales Tax Receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll Ledger Sheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSavings Account Passbooks, 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook stubs, sales reports\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual financial statements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck Registers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 ledgers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes contracts, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll and blank ledger book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll and withholdings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne individually wrapped ledger book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding various deeds and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWeekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGrand Theatre register books\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbills, seating chart, advertisements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar bond application, pamphlets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre meeting minutes\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. Henry","\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies","\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry","\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking","\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry","The Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.","Includes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages","Includes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records","Includes tax return, census of manufacturers","Includes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. 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Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. 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theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan 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etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHighlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries include: \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 4. Books, 1897-1970 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 10. Maps, 1960-1971 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files A-V\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes order blanks, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmployee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAir conditioning manuals, information, spare parts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes film contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files M-R\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files C-F\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026amp;M 3254 box 61\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes sales contracts, forms, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes seal embossing tool\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePopcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed theatre building, architecture and engineering\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre alterations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Options\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCashiers report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Preview Comment Cards\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWV Employment Review\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie studio newsletters, promotions\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNow Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTsintzinans Business Men's Directory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating chart\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudit report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheckbook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax return, census of manufacturers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger books (2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSocial Security Record Cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsumer Sales Tax Receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll Ledger Sheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSavings Account Passbooks, 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook stubs, sales reports\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual financial statements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck Registers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 ledgers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes contracts, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll and blank ledger book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll and withholdings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne individually wrapped ledger book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding various deeds and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. 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Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. Henry","\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies","\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry","\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking","\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry","The Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.","Includes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages","Includes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records","Includes tax return, census of manufacturers","Includes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. 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theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled 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etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHighlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries include: \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 4. Books, 1897-1970 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 10. Maps, 1960-1971 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files A-V\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes order blanks, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmployee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAir conditioning manuals, information, spare parts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes film contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files M-R\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files C-F\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026amp;M 3254 box 61\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes sales contracts, forms, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes seal embossing tool\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePopcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed theatre building, architecture and engineering\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre alterations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Options\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCashiers report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Preview Comment Cards\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWV Employment Review\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie studio newsletters, promotions\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNow Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTsintzinans Business Men's Directory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating chart\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudit report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheckbook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax return, census of manufacturers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger books (2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSocial Security Record Cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsumer Sales Tax Receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll Ledger Sheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSavings Account Passbooks, 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook stubs, sales reports\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual financial statements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck Registers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 ledgers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes contracts, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll and blank ledger book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll and withholdings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne individually wrapped ledger book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding various deeds and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWeekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGrand Theatre register books\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbills, seating chart, advertisements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar bond application, pamphlets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. 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Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. 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Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV 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etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. 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Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. 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Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, 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theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled 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etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. 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Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 4. Books, 1897-1970 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 10. Maps, 1960-1971 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939 \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeries 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files A-V\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes order blanks, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmployee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAir conditioning manuals, information, spare parts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes film contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files M-R\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes general files C-F\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026amp;M 3254 box 61\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes sales contracts, forms, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes seal embossing tool\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePopcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed theatre building, architecture and engineering\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre alterations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Options\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCashiers report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personnel and hours worked\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Preview Comment Cards\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWV Employment Review\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovie studio newsletters, promotions\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNow Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTsintzinans Business Men's Directory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating chart\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts payable\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudit report\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheckbook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax return, census of manufacturers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger books (2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSocial Security Record Cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsumer Sales Tax Receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll Ledger Sheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSavings Account Passbooks, 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes checkbook stubs, sales reports\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual financial statements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck Registers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 2 ledgers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes contracts, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll and blank ledger book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncuding payroll records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayroll and withholdings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne individually wrapped ledger book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding various deeds and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie title, running time, personnel\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWeekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGrand Theatre register books\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandbills, seating chart, advertisements\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar bond application, pamphlets\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre meeting minutes\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMetropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and 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Materials include movie posters, newspaper clippings, tickets, movie studio newsletters, film stills, operators' reports, payroll ledgers and blueprints, among other material.","Topics include the film industry (marketing, distribution and studios), theatre history (vaudeville, road shows and burlesque), theatre management (supervisory reports, registers, financial ledgers, maintenance reports, receipts and expenses), and other similar topics.","Highlights include handwritten register books featuring the names of various vaudeville acts, 1970s era 3D glasses and film clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features.","Series include:","Series 1. Administrative Records, 1929-1966 and undated","Series 2. Artifacts, 1959-1986 and undated","Series 3. Blueprints, 1948-1975 and undated","Series 4. Books, 1897-1970","Series 5. Daily and Hourly Reports, 1926-1987","Series 6. Doorman's Reports, 1943-1962","Series 7. Ephemera, 1920-1986","Series 8. Financial Records, 1924-1985","Series 9. Legal Records, 1911-1986","Series 10. Maps, 1960-1971","Series 11. Meeting Minutes, 1925-1958","Series 12. Miscellaneous, 1934-1938","Series 13. Movie Advertising, 1960-1969","Series 14. Operators Reports, 1936-1987","Series 15. Weekly Reports, 1924-1939","Series 16. Addenda of 2000-2005, 1910-2000","This series includes general administrative records such as utilities, suppliers, maintenance, movie rental agreements and employee timecards for the Metropolitan Theatre, Morgan Theatre, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Includes West Virginia University rentals at Metropolitan Theatre, war bond sales, etc.","Includes files A-J and M-N, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes files C-U, film suppliers, etc.","Includes files N-W, utilities, suppliers, maintenance, etc.","Includes general files A-V","Includes general files","Includes order blanks, invoices, etc.","Including many insurance policies, leases, deeds of trust, War Bond sales","Employee Time Sheets stored in index card box approximately 5 in. of small index card sized time sheets; first and last cards were retained for each employee except in a few cases","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Movie rental agreements/receipts","Includes financial records, movie availability, equipment inventory, etc.","Movie rental agreements/receipts (Metropolitan, Morgan Theatres)","Air conditioning manuals, information, spare parts","Includes film contracts, etc.","Includes general files M-R","Includes general files C-F","Includes photocopied meeting minutes; originals are in A\u0026M 3254 box 61","Includes sales contracts, forms, etc.","Contains various small artifacts such as stamps, seal embossing tools and popcorn containers.","Includes 4 rubber stamps","Includes seal embossing tool","Includes two embossing seal tools and five rubber stamps","Popcorn boxes, 6 items, 3 styles","Contains blueprints of the Metropolitan Theatre and Cheat Lake Drive-In.","Cheat Lake Drive-In concession stand/projection booth","Proposed theatre building, architecture and engineering","Metropolitan Theatre","Metropolitan Theatre alterations","Contains various books (mainly reference texts) from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 10","\"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great\" by Elbert Hubbard, Volume 9","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 1]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 13]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 16]","\"Messages and Papers of the Presidents\" by The Bureau of National Literature [Volume 3]","\"Options\" by O. Henry","\"Proceedings of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees\"; 2 copies","\"The Voice of the City\" by O. Henry","\"Types of Philosophy\" by William Ernest Hocking","\"Whirligigs\" by O. Henry","The Interrupted Journey\" by John G. Fuller","Daily and hourly reports of the operation of the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres and the Westover and Oaks Drive-Ins.","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes performance, weather, attendance, gross receipts","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Cashiers report","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie titles, weather, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Doorman's reports for the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres.","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Includes personnel and hours worked","Contains assorted ephemera from the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres, including tickets, newspaper clippings, programs, posters, movie ad slicks, movie studio newsletters and postcards.","\"Preview Comment Cards\"","Regarding Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres","Includes Christmas cards, 3-D glasses [12 pieces], American Film Theatre promos","Includes greeting cards, 6% Gold Notes, etc.","Includes movie ad slicks, black and white movie stills [photos]","Includes newspaper clippings [Oaks Drive-In], ad slicks, correspondence","Includes notebook \"Independent Film Journal Buying and Booking Guide","Includes tickets for \"Tamburitzans\"","Includes tickets, \"Pass out Checks\", special passes, etc.","WV Employment Review","Incuding newspaper clippings, 2 programs for Mindy's School of Dance","Movie studio newsletters, promotions","Now Showing-Marx Brothers small posters [5 items]","Tsintzinans Business Men's Directory","Unopened ream of Voucher Checks, Morgantown Amusement Company","3 postcards, correspondence, 1951 calendar","Miscellaneous; includes movie poster, scrapbook of clippings for Kan-de Korner, International Association of Theater and Stage Employees [IATSE] bylaws, list of motion pictures shown, etc.","Seating chart","Financial records such as invoices, receipts, cancelled checks, payroll records, tax returns and financial statements for the Metropolitan, Morgan and Strand Theatres, Morgantown Theatre Company, Morgantown Amusement Company and Westover Drive-In.","Accounts payable","Accounts payable","Audit report","Bank Night Ledger Includes ticket numbers, attendance","Checkbook","Includes 2 savings account passbooks, invoices, and cancelled checks","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes cancelled checks, insurance policies and payment records, employee withholdings, etc.","Includes checkbook [Mellon National Bank]","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts, etc.","Includes Metropolitan Theatre payroll, balance sheets, High View Gas and Oil, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, Parkview Amusement, Metropolitan Theatre ledger pages","Includes payroll records for the Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres; financial records, movie availability, employment contracts, etc.","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records Morgantown Amusement Company","Includes payroll records","Includes tax return, census of manufacturers","Includes tax returns, balance sheets, etc.","Includes Tax Records","Ledger, Morgantown Amusement Company","Ledger books (2)","Check and payroll ledgers, Morgantown Theatre Company and Morgantown Amusement Company (5 items)","Ledger of promotional programs at Metropolitan and Morgan theatres","Ledger sheets [Cowan Baking Company]","Social Security Record Cards","Consumer Sales Tax Receipts","Includes payroll records for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Ledger (Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors)","Ledgers, 2 items, Morgantown Amusement Company","Payroll Ledger Sheets","Savings Account Passbooks, 4 items","Tax Returns including ledger/spreadsheets","Includes employee tax withholdings, consumer sales tax, etc.","Includes invoices/receipts, checking account receipts","Includes checkbook stubs, sales reports","Ledger, Chart of Accounts-Marvin Motors","Annual financial statements","Check Registers","Includes 2 ledgers","Includes contracts, receipts, etc.","Includes financial statements, savings account passbook, ledger, etc..","Includes ledger pages","Includes payroll and blank ledger book","Includes payroll records","Includes payroll stubs, receipts , invoices","Incuding payroll records","Payroll and withholdings","Includes ledger, cancelled checks, checkbook, savings passbook, audit reports, etc.","Includes payroll records, ledger pages for Strand, Metropolitan, and Morgan theatres","Including Comuntzis Restaurant, Comuntzis Realty company","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","Includes Morgantown Amusement Company, etc.","One individually wrapped ledger book.","Contains miscellaneous contracts, such as leases, deeds of trust, and affidavits, as well as the deed of sale for Westover Drive-In.","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In","Deed of Sale for Westover Drive-In [Includes map]","Includes miscellaneous leases, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, etc.","Including various deeds and deeds of trust","Several maps of Morgantown and one of the greater West Virginia area.","3 Morgantown, 1 West Virginia","Meeting minutes of the Morgantown Amusement Company and Morgantown Theatre Company.","Minutes and notes Morgantown Amusement Company Board of directors meetings","Includes meeting minutes, financial statements in notebook","This series contains an assortment of miscellaneous items with unknown connections to the Metropolitan Theatre's history.","Tax returns by accountant M.F. Hirsch, financial records of the Cowan Baking Company and the Kan-di-Korner, 1934-1938; the 1938-1939 financial records of the Tri State Aviation Corporation; and the 1938 financial records of several Morgantown businesses such as the Gump Bus Line, Selmar Glass company, Chico Milk and Ice Cream company, and Morgantown Hardware Company. There is also information regarding Monongalia County School Board and the 1938 bond issue.","A Numbers Racket file containing six items: the 4th edition of \"Number Secrets\" booklet documenting \"new ways to forecast the probable future performance of ALL numbers\", an 1938 edition of the \"National Number News\", and four sheets of printed numbers;","Includes U.S. Air Corps Aircraft ditching [crash] reports, 58, 313, 314, 315th Wings including mission, accident/damage reports, crew names, interviews, etc.","Advertising materials for films shown throughout the 1960s.","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Includes clip art and newspaper plates for upcoming features","Daily reports of the operation of the Metropolitan and Morgan Theatres and Westover Drive-In.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie, shorts titles, studio, running times, rental fees, etc.","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel, attendance, gross receipts, shows at \"opposing\" theatres","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Includes movie title, running time, personnel","Weekly reports of the Metropolitan and Strand Theatres from the 1920s and 1930s, including films shown and Vaudeville acts performed.","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Includes movie titles, studios, Vaudeville acts, etc.; Includes about one inch of records for 3-4 years","Contains various blueprints, administrative records and ephemera added to the collection in 2000 and 2005.","Grand Theatre register books","Handbill from Mary Pickford film, photo postcard of vaudeville performer, Constitution and By-Laws of the Morgantown Local 578 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Projectionists, memo notebooks","Handbills, seating chart, advertisements","Metropolitan Theatre, Strand Theatre, Swisher Theatre and miscellaneous theatrical programs","Clippings about longtime Metropolitan Theatre employee, Mose Gottlieb, Wide World War paper","War bond application, pamphlets","Film distribution company contracts; newspaper and radio advertisement records; food and beverage vendor invoices; and business records and correspondence, 1963-1987. Scattered issues of Filmack's \"Inspiration\" newsletter for theaters, 1954-1955. Outgoing invoices and check duplicates for 1969.","Metropolitan Theatre Preservation Foundation newsletters, National Register of Historic Places application, newspaper clippings about preservation work, labor contracts","Metropolitan Theatre meeting minutes","Metropolitan Theatre blueprints and scale drawings"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the \u003ca href=\"https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePermissions and Copyright page\u003c/a\u003e on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. 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