ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH / mrg 01159 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.01159

Alamo Theater, detail, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi ↗Jackson ↗1986 ↗

BEHIND THIS PHOTOGRAPH

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Jackson, Mississippi

The Audience Behind the Sign

Jackson’s Alamo carried the history of a Black entertainment community through several addresses.

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THE ORIGINAL RECORD

Archive details

Photographer: Margolies, John
Photographed: 1986.
Location: United States--Mississippi--Jackson
Medium: 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format).
Digital ID: mrg 01159 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.01159
Reproduction number: LC-DIG-mrg-01159 (digital file from original color transparency)
Call number: LC-MA05- 1159 [P&P]
Subjects: Motion picture theaters--1980-1990.
United States--Mississippi--Jackson.
Mississippi--Jackson
Motion picture theaters--1980-1990
United States--Mississippi--Jackson
Margolies categories: Movie theaters; Main Street
Rights advisory — Library of Congress: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see "John Margolies Roadside America Photograph Archive - Rights and Restrictions Information" https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/723_marg.html
Rights & attribution ↗
Original catalog notes: Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.
Margolies categories: Movie theaters; Main Street.
Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-2).
Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
General information about the John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.mrg
Forms part of: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008).
Source: Library of Congress record ↗ · Image resource ↗
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