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Folly Theater
Folly Theater

[The Folly]

View of theater with large corner turret on Graham Avenue and Debevoise Street in Williamsburg (razed in 1949); title of current attraction in lights ("LOTTIE WILLIAMS MY TOM BOY GIRL") surrounded by three signs with theater name; pedestrians on sidewalk and road, some looking into camera; utility pole in front of theater on corner. Caption: "The Folly Theater back in 1906, when Lottie Williams was playing a 'matinee today' performance of 'My Tom Boy Girl.'".

IMAGE DATE1906
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