Early Times Square Frame Color:Black and by the end of

and by the end of the following year it was the top box-office movie of all time

No record was kept

in operation from 1904-1967

a "plastic-hoop" craze was taking over New York's children

a breathtaking example of Beaux Arts design and craftsmanship

Early Times Square Frame Color:Black and by the end ofTrolleys, horse drawn wagons, men with straw hats and women in long dresses are part of the street scene of 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue, looking northwest, in Times Square in 1908. Inside Hammerstein's Theatre at the corner, Gertrude Hoffman was raising eyebrows at night with her suggestive dance style in "The Vision of Salome." At many theatre houses around the country, her scant costumes led to her arrest by local police. Several curtain calls,