PHOTO GALLERY FOR THE
97 Lafayette Ave., Suffern, NY 10901 (845)369-8234 The area's ONLY historic single screen movie palace showing the best in first run films, classics from the golden age of cinema and specialty programs! Come and hear the Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ on Friday and Saturday nights and before the Big Screen Classics shows. Slideshow showing the scaffolding usedfor the ceiling cleaning & painting, plus some work-in-progress images.
The above photo is by John Neitzel, photographer: www.JohnNeitzel.com
The Lafayette circa 1928 - note that the second floor above the storefronts has not yet been added.
PHOTOS FROM THE MAY 13, 2010 EVENT:
The Lafayette circa 1941 - note the vertical sign above the marquee attached to the second floor stores. PHOTOS FROM THE OCTOBER 23, 2010 CONCERT EVENT:
The Lafayette circa 1926 - note that the proscenium is closer to the seating area than it is now.
The Lafayette circa 1926 - note the doorways at the top of the loge that connected to the exit ramp via a hallway. These are no longer used, having been removed with renovations of 1928.
The entrance and lobby area of the Lafayette circa 1928.
Celeste Holm visits the Lafayette for a special screening of "High Society" in 2006. Left to right - Nelson Page, Academy Award winning actress Celeste Holm, Fort Lee Film Commission Executive Director Tom Meyers, and Jersey Filmmakers of Tomorrow Festival Director Christina Kotlar.
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