2017 Farmington Town Players Nostalgia Cafe USO Revue Show Flyer
A promotion flyer made to market, the local fundraiser, the Nostalgia Cafe USO Revue Show. The event was a dinner and entertainment combination and was a collaboration between the Farmington Town Players, the Farmington Woman's Club and the Farmington Community Band. The date of the dinner and show was set for May 6th 2017. The doors opened at 6pm and the show started at 7pm. Tickets were $25. The entertainment included music, planned song and dance skits, and some comic relief interjected throughout the evening.
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Multiple copies are in the collection.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington Town Players
Artwork: Beth Van Gelder
Farmington Town Players
2017
Donated by: Stan Freeda & Kyle Leach
Farmington Town Players-A Christmas Spectacular Program
A program for the 2015 Farmington Town Players production of "A Christmas Spectacular." The event multifaceted entertainment combination including "The Living Nativity" and "Roll'in in Dough in Mistletoe,' skits and renditions of holiday classics.. The date of the show was set for December 11th and 12th 2015. The doors opened at 6:30pm and the show started at 7pm. Tickets were $8 for adults and $4 for children under 12.
Size: 8.5 x 5.5
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington Town Players
Artwork by Beth Van Gelder
Farmington Town Players
2015
Donated by Stan Freeda & Kyle Leach
Farmington Town Players-Mobile Home Sweet Home Promotional Flyer
A promotional flyer for the Farmington Town Players 2016 Production of "Mobile Home Sweet Home." The date of the show was set for June 17th & 18th 2016. The doors of the hall opened at 6:30pm and the show started at 7pm. Tickets were $8. The entertainment that night "Mobile Home Sweet Home" was a comic play.
Size: 7" x 11"
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington Town Players
Artwork: Beth Van Gelder
Farmington Town Players
2016
Donated by: Stan Freeda & Kyle Leach
MGM Farmington NH Strand Theatre Studio Card Photo Circa 1941 & 1950
MGM Farmington NH Strand Theatre Studio Cards circa 1941 & 1950. The theater was located in what was known as the Pythias Block or Pythias Hall on Central Street. The building was a filled with much activity and housed many important Farmington businesses and organizations over its' life.
The card indicates that this was a Strand brand theater and that it belonged to the Boston branch. It indicates the town population was around three thousand people and that no other competing theater was present. It had been playing MGM films for fifteen years. It details that the theater was built around 1925 and that it could seat three hundred patrons. The card is signed. The 1950 card is mainly blank except the affixed photograph and some basic information that mirrors the card from 1941. It is not signed.
Size: 5" x 8"
The 1941 item is in the physical museum collection. The 1950 item is a digital file and it does no exist in the physical museum collection.
PLEASE NOTE: This resource was created during the 19th or 20th century. It has biases stemming from those periods.
FHS-Kyle Leach
MGM-Metro Goldwyn Meyer
MGM-Metro Goldwyn Meyer
1941 & 1950
1941 card purchased for the society in May of 2018. The purchase was partially funded by a gift from Turner Liberty Insurance. 1950 card is a digital representation and is not housed in the physical museum collection.
Olympia Theatre Transfer-Strand Theatre Opening- Farmington News Articles
Article detailing the Olympia Theatre transfer to the Strand Theatre and the Strand Theatre Opening. These are Farmington News articles from September and October 1920.
This item is a digital file and it does no exist in the physical museum collection.
FHS-RKL
PLEASE NOTE: This resource was created during the 19th or 20th century. It has biases stemming from those periods.
Farmington News
Farmington News
1920