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| Date: | 11 03 1971 |
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| Description: | East High School Latin Department play cast in a wedding procession on stage. |
| Date: | 02 01 1970 |
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| Description: | Upper brick facade of the Majestic Theater, Madison's oldest operating theater, at 115 King Street. The Majestic was built by Edward F. and Otto J. Bieders... |
| Date: | 03 28 1971 |
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| Description: | A detail of the top of the flashing baroque marquee on the Orpheum Theatre at 216 State Street. |
| Date: | 01 16 1972 |
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| Description: | The ornate drinking fountain in the Capitol Theatre, which is decorated with smiling nymphs. |
| Date: | 05 27 1973 |
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| Description: | The ornate, domed tower of the Cinema Theater, 2090 Atwood Avenue, which was the Eastwood Theater and is now the Barrymore Theater. |
| Date: | 05 19 1974 |
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| Description: | Decorative plaster design on the ceiling over the balcony of the Capitol Theatre at 213 State Street. |
| Date: | 06 16 1974 |
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| Description: | Two coats of arms which are carved into the building face of the Orpheum Theatre at 216 State Street above the marquee. |
| Date: | 08 25 1974 |
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| Description: | A gargoyle is the centerpiece in this ornate stilted arch design above the marquee of the Capitol Theatre at 213 State Street. |
| Date: | 09 08 1974 |
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| Description: | Elaborate carved ornamentation decorates this corner of the Capitol Theatre at 213 State Street. |
| Date: | 11 30 1975 |
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| Description: | Ornate Spanish Baroque detail at the base of a niche high up on the face of the Capitol Theatre (Madison Museum of Contemporary Art) 213 State Street. Deta... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | The interior of the Mabel Tainter Memorial Theater, designed by architect Harvey Ellis. The Mabel Tainter Memorial building was a facility erected in 1889-... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | The interior of the Mabel Tainter Memorial Theater. The Mabel Tainter Memorial building was a facility erected in 1889-1890 with funds provided by Andrew T... |
| Date: | 07 10 1974 |
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| Description: | An evening at the Big Sky drive-in theatre. Rear view of two people sitting in an automobile watching a drive-in movie. |
| Date: | 06 1975 |
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| Description: | People watching a program in the "Agrisphere," an 80-capacity theater in a 40-foot-high geodesic dome in the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry paid fo... |
| Date: | 06 1975 |
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| Description: | Men, women and children walk through the Harvester Farm exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry. The exhibit included a tractor and the "Agrisphere",... |
| Date: | 04 1971 |
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| Description: | Poster announcing a performance of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," at Broom Street Theater in Madison, Wisconsin. Performed by the Broom Street ... |
| Date: | 04 1971 |
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| Description: | Poster for Broom Street Theater presentation of "April Fool," including "Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Sex," by Dr. Reuben, "The Difficult ... |
| Date: | 04 1971 |
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| Description: | Milwaukee Repertory Theater poster advertising for a presentation of "The Liar," written by Carlo Goldoni. Event took place at the Wisconsin Union Theater,... |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising for Genesis IV, a showcase of short films presented at the Madison Art Center. Features a colorful pop comic image of figures from movie... |
| Date: | 04 1972 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising for a performance of Samuel Beckett's play "Endgame" at University of Wisconsin Madison's-Union South theater. Features a crude drawing ... |
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