Essanay Studios

Essanay Studios, officially the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company, was an early American motion picture studio. The studio was founded in by George Kirke Spoor and Gilbert M.
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  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: American film production company
  • Also known as: “Former Essanay Studios”
  • Address: 1311-1345 West Argyle Street, Chicago, IL 60640

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Boniface Cemetery and Thorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville.

Cemetery
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is situated 620 feet southwest of Essanay Studios.

Hospital
, formerly Methodist Hospital of Chicago, is a 145-bed located in 's and neighborhoods. It is part of the Thorek Memorial Hospital health system. is situated 2,000 feet west of Essanay Studios.

Theater building
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a concert venue located in the neighborhood of , , United States. is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Essanay Studios.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Argyle Street and Uptown Square Historic District.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood located in the Community Area on the Far Northeast side of Chicago, Illinois. The neighborhood is roughly bounded by Foster Avenue to the north, Glenwood Avenue to the east, Ainslie Street to the south, and Sheridan Road to the west.

Neighborhood
The is a commercial historic district encompassing parts of Broadway and Lawrence Avenue in the neighborhood of , .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Essanay Studios

Latitude
41.97215° or 41° 58′ 20″ north
Longitude
-87.66371° or 87° 39′ 49″ west
Open location code
86HJX8CP+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 209938591
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q1368540
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Essanay Studios” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “استوديوهات إسناي”
  • Armenian: “Essanay Studios”
  • Bengali: “এসানে স্টুডিওজ”
  • Catalan: “Essanay Studios”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئیسانای ستۆدیۆز”
  • Chinese: “Essanay工作室”
  • Chinese: “埃塞尼电影”
  • Dutch: “Essanay Studios”
  • Esperanto: “Studioj Essanay”
  • Finnish: “Essanay Studios”
  • French: “Essanay Studios”
  • French: “The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company”
  • Georgian: “Essanay Film Manufacturing Company”
  • Georgian: “Essanay Studios”
  • Georgian: “Peerless Film Manufacturing Company”
  • German: “Essanay”
  • Indonesian: “Essanay”
  • Irish: “Essanay Studios”
  • Italian: “Essanay Company”
  • Italian: “Essanay Film Manufacturing Company”
  • Italian: “Essanay Studios”
  • Italian: “Essanay”
  • Japanese: “エッサネイ・スタジオ”
  • Japanese: “エッサネイ社”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Essanay Studios”
  • Persian: “استودیو اسنای”
  • Polish: “Essanay Studios”
  • Portuguese: “Essanay Studios”
  • Romanian: “Essanay Studios”
  • Russian: “Essanay Film Manufacturing Company”
  • Russian: “Essanay Film”
  • Russian: “Essanay Studios”
  • Russian: “Essanay”
  • Russian: “Эссеней”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Essanay Studios”
  • Slovenian: “Essanay Film Manufacturing Company”
  • Slovenian: “Essanay Studios”
  • Slovenian: “Essanay”
  • Spanish: “Essanay Estudios”
  • Spanish: “Essanay Film Manufacturing Company”
  • Spanish: “Essanay Studios”
  • Spanish: “Estudios Essanay”
  • Spanish: “The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company”
  • Swedish: “Essanay”
  • Urdu: “ایسنائی اسٹوڈیوز”

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