This photo by Times staff photographer James Estrin was published on July 9
"Let us thank God for our people
A 1955 Buick extends far beyond the others in this photograph taken on December 17
Owens (foreground) won the heat in 10
a pioneer in 35-millimeter photography at The New York Times
Five Cent Movie House collection-night This photo by Times staffThe "ingredients" needed for operating a nickelodeon, according to the trade paper Motion Picture World, were "200 500 people (audience), phonograph (with extra large horn), women cashier, electric sign, machine and operator and films, canvas screen, piano, barker, chairs." The operator "needs few brains and little tact." This five cent movie palace, called The Comet Theater, was on Third Avenue in New York. It was showing "For Honor's Sake" and "The