Alamo Theatre.
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Title |
Alamo Theatre. |
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Description |
Interior of Alamo Theatre (movie theatre in Louisville, Kentucky), photographed from back of theater. The theater was razed circa 1930. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "Alamo Theatre; R.G. Potter Collection; Alamo Theater 441-443 So. 4th St. opened Sat. Nov. 14, 1914 / Designed by Jos. D. Baldez, who also designed famous twin spires for Churchill Downs in 1895. Opening program " Love Triumphs" produced by Lubin Co. "With Slight Variation" made by Edison Co. "The Rangers Romance" by Selig Co. and "Dough & Dynamite" a Keystone comedy starring Charles Chaplin. All were one reelers of 15 minutes showing time & silent. 1100 leather cushioned seats accommodated the patrons / Admission price 10 cents adults, 5 cents for children." |
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Subject |
Theaters
Motion picture theaters
Cultural facilities
Buildings
Interiors |
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Location Depicted |
Fourth Street (Louisville, Ky.)
Central Business District (Louisville, Ky.)
Louisville (Ky.)
Jefferson County (Ky.) |
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Date Original |
1914? - 1930? |
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Object Type |
Photographic prints |
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Source |
8 x 10 in. b&w photographic print. Item Number ULPA P_00823 in the R. G. Potter Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives. |
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Citation Information |
See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/potter#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file). |
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Collection |
R. G. Potter Collection |
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Collection Website |
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/potter/ |
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Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Photographic Archives |
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Ordering Information |
To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://louisville.edu/library/archives/copies Please cite the Image Number when ordering. |
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Image Number |
ULPA P_00823 |
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