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Movie Theatre in a Small Town, Alabama

Artwork Tombstone
ArtistWalker Evans (American, 1903–1975)
TitleMovie Theatre in a Small Town, Alabama
Date1936
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 13/16 x 9 9/16 in. (19.8 x 24.3 cm)
Sheet: 8 x 9 15/16 in. (20.3 x 25.2 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.X.12.11
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts the front exterior of the Arcadia theater. A large poster

A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts the front exterior of the Arcadia theater. A large poster "Peter Ibbetson" starring "Gary Cooper" and "Ann Harding" is posted above the doors.

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"Movie Theatre in a Small Town, Alabama | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.X.12.11