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The long-closed Union Theatre, once the "Negro" or "colored" movie theater in racially segregated Grenada, Mississippi

The long-closed Union Theatre, once the "Negro" or "colored" movie the...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

A black and white photo of a store front, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a store front, West Virginia. Farm Security...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, possibly related to: Man in front of movie theater, Waco, Texas

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, possibly related ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

An abandoned movie theater in Sierra Blanca, made a virtual ghost town when the interstate highway bypassed it in Hudspeth County, Texas

An abandoned movie theater in Sierra Blanca, made a virtual ghost town...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

A black and white photo of a building with stairs, Movie theater. Saginaw, Michigan

A black and white photo of a building with stairs, Movie theater. Sagi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

In front of the movie theater. Chicago, Illinois

In front of the movie theater. Chicago, Illinois

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. Midshipmen leaving a movie theater in Annapolis

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. Midshipmen leaving a movie th...

Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Entrance to movie theater. Southside of Chicago, Illinois

Entrance to movie theater. Southside of Chicago, Illinois

Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This old vaudeville house, built in the 1930s in Alpine, Texas, was purchased by Indian immigrant Avanish Rangra, a chemistry professor at Sul Ross State University locally, and his wife, Anju, in the 1970s. In 2002 their son, Amit, told a local newspaper, "We're not exactly a multiplex as much as a 'biplex'" movie theater. At one time, the upper windows were also covered with depictions of Hollywood movie stars

This old vaudeville house, built in the 1930s in Alpine, Texas, was pu...

Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenger Amusement Company's "Gateway to the West" movie theater in Texarkana, Texas

Auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fully restored by the City of Texarkana, Texas in 1979-80. Native son H. Ross Perot, through the Perot Foundation, contributed much o... More

Street scene showing movie theater, probably in the vicinity of Lancaster, Ohio

Street scene showing movie theater, probably in the vicinity of Lancas...

Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Movie theater. Saginaw, Michigan

Movie theater. Saginaw, Michigan

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Movie theater in Washington, D.C.'s, Union Station

Movie theater in Washington, D.C.'s, Union Station

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken in the 1980s. Title, date, subject not... More

The movie theater in Duncan, a small town of about 700 residents in Greenlee County in eastern Arizona, near the New Mexico border

The movie theater in Duncan, a small town of about 700 residents in Gr...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Movie theater. Southside, Chicago, Illinois

Movie theater. Southside, Chicago, Illinois

Photo shows Regal Theater and Savoy Ballroom. Public domain photograph of movie theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Middle River, Maryland. A small crossroads in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland. FSA (Farm Security Administration) housing project (later, National Housing Agency) for Glenn L. Martin aircraft plant workers. The movie theater with cars parked in parking lot

Middle River, Maryland. A small crossroads in the vicinity of Baltimor...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenger Amusement Company's "Gateway to the West" movie theater in Texarkana, Texas

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenger Amusement Company's "Gateway to the West" movie theater in Texarkana, Texas

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fully restored by the City of Texarkana, Texas in 1979-80. Native son H. Ross Perot, through the Perot Foundation, contributed much o... More

Outside detail of the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenger Amusement Company's "Gateway to the West" movie theater in Texarkana, Texas

Outside detail of the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it op...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fully restored by the City of Texarkana, Texas in 1979-80. Native son H. Ross Perot, through the Perot Foundation, contributed much o... More

The Fremont Theater is a historic movie theater in San Luis Obispo, California

The Fremont Theater is a historic movie theater in San Luis Obispo, Ca...

The theater, opened in 1942, is among the last Streamline Moderne theaters built by architect S. Charles Lee. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection ... More

A black and white photo of a man holding a teddy bear, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a man holding a teddy bear, Texas, during G...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexican man in front of movie theater, San Antonio, Texas

Mexican man in front of movie theater, San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenger Amusement Company's "Gateway to the West" movie theater in Texarkana, Texas

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a crest, heraldry, coat of arms, symbol, free to use, no copyright restrictions

A black and white photo of a theatre, Movie theater. Romney, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a theatre, Movie theater. Romney, West Virg...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Movie theater, Elkins, West Virginia. There are two movies in town, both offer games of chance, win a dollar, three nights a week

Movie theater, Elkins, West Virginia. There are two movies in town, bo...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Movie theater on main street of Central City, California, Shasta County, which owes its existence to the construction work on Shasta Dam

Movie theater on main street of Central City, California, Shasta Count...

Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Art Deco Palace Theater, a onetime movie theater in downtown Marfa, Texas

The Art Deco Palace Theater, a onetime movie theater in downtown Marfa...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was the Marfa Opera House before its cinematic incarnation, but closed in the 1970s. As of this photograph in 2014, a local illust... More

Man in front of movie theater, Waco, Texas

Man in front of movie theater, Waco, Texas

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In front of the movie theater. Chicago, Illinois

In front of the movie theater. Chicago, Illinois

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Entrance to movie theater. Southside of Chicago, Illinois

Entrance to movie theater. Southside of Chicago, Illinois

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

[Man working with a projector in a movie theater] / [MST].

[Man working with a projector in a movie theater] / [MST].

U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 1261C, frame 17.

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenger Amusement Company's "Gateway to the West" movie theater in Texarkana, Texas

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fully restored by the City of Texarkana, Texas in 1979-80. Native son H. Ross Perot, through the Perot Foundation, contributed much o... More

The Fremont Theater is a historic movie theater in San Luis Obispo, California

The Fremont Theater is a historic movie theater in San Luis Obispo, Ca...

The theater, opened in 1942, is among the last Streamline Moderne theaters built by architect S. Charles Lee. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection ... More

The Fremont Theater is a historic movie theater in San Luis Obispo, California

The Fremont Theater is a historic movie theater in San Luis Obispo, Ca...

The theater, opened in 1942, is among the last Streamline Moderne theaters built by architect S. Charles Lee. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection ... More

The Center Theatre, a movie theater in Grundy Center, Iowa

The Center Theatre, a movie theater in Grundy Center, Iowa

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

A black and white photo of a movie theater. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a movie theater. Office of War Information ...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Greenbelt, Maryland. Movie theater, business section

Greenbelt, Maryland. Movie theater, business section

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a monument or sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Movie theater. Saginaw, Michigan

Movie theater. Saginaw, Michigan

Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Star Lanes (movie theater?) E. 3rd Street, Carthage, Missouri

Star Lanes (movie theater?) E. 3rd Street, Carthage, Missouri

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 Road... More

Greenbelt, Maryland. Minister telling Bible story to the children during a church service on Memorial Day. All Protestant sects meet together in the school gymnasium. Catholics hold services in the movie theater

Greenbelt, Maryland. Minister telling Bible story to the children duri...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A rare movie theater and marquee in dowtown Julesburg, Colorado, that doesn't mention the establishment's name

A rare movie theater and marquee in dowtown Julesburg, Colorado, that ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The 500-seat theater has one, though. It's the Hippodrome Theatre, which opened in 1919. In 1973, a new owner renamed it the "Chaka." ... More

A black and white photo of a theatre, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a theatre, West Virginia. Farm Security Adm...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The Fox, formerly West, movie theater in Trinidad, Colorado, on the Purgatoire River on the northern end of the Raton Pass leading into New Mexico. Edward West opened the theater as the Star Theatre in 1917

The Fox, formerly West, movie theater in Trinidad, Colorado, on the Pu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Greenbelt, Maryland. Movie theater, business section

Greenbelt, Maryland. Movie theater, business section

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a building, Movie theater. Saginaw, Michigan

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a building, Movi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A group of people standing outside of a movie theater, San Augustine, Texas. Movie theater

A group of people standing outside of a movie theater, San Augustine, ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The Windsor Theatre in Hampton, Iowa. The movie theater was built in 1913 and remodeled in 1969

The Windsor Theatre in Hampton, Iowa. The movie theater was built in 1...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Movie Theater, Savannah, Georgia

Movie Theater, Savannah, Georgia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Theaters. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph... More

Movie theater in Guadalupe, California

Movie theater in Guadalupe, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Street scene showing movie theater, probably in the vicinity of Lancaster, Ohio

Street scene showing movie theater, probably in the vicinity of Lancas...

General caption for this series of images: Lancaster is a very prosperous town, the county seat of Fairfield County, which is considered to be one of the richest farmland areas in the Middle West. Lancasterhas ... More

Marquee and front facade of the Fox, formerly West, movie theater in Trinidad, Colorado, on the Purgatoire River on the northern end of the Raton Pass leading into New Mexico. Edward West opened the theater in 1917 as the Star Theatre

Marquee and front facade of the Fox, formerly West, movie theater in T...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenger Amusement Company's "Gateway to the West" movie theater in Texarkana, Texas

Detail in auditorium at the Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fully restored by the City of Texarkana, Texas in 1979-80. Native son H. Ross Perot, through the Perot Foundation, contributed much o... More

A group of people standing outside of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people standing outside of a building. Office of War Inform...

Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Middle River, Maryland. A small crossroads in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland. FSA (Farm Security Administration) housing project (later, National Housing Agency) for Glenn L. Martin aircraft plant workers. The movie theater with cars parked in parking lot

Middle River, Maryland. A small crossroads in the vicinity of Baltimor...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenger Amusement Company's "Gateway to the West" movie theater in Texarkana, Texas

The Perot Theatre, a landmark since 1924, when it opened as the Saenge...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fully restored by the City of Texarkana, Texas in 1979-80. Native son H. Ross Perot, through the Perot Foundation, contributed much o... More

Mexican man in front of movie theater, San Antonio, Texas

Mexican man in front of movie theater, San Antonio, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The Masonic temple, now housing a coffee shop and antiques-and-collectibles store, in Evanston, a Uinta County city in the very southwest corner of Wyoming. The main floor once was a movie theater, and later a dance hall known as both the Wyoming Hall and the Alcazar

The Masonic temple, now housing a coffee shop and antiques-and-collect...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More