Desert Song Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Desert Song

Date

  • Creation: 1929

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the Rembert Theater at nighttime, in Longview, Texas. There are several signs for the movie, "the Desert Song" around the outside of the theater, including a sign on the front door that reads, "100% talking [and] singing," a sign on the top of the building and a large poster for the movie on the right side of the theater. On the opposite side, there is a poster that reads, "Charity Chase, Thin Twins."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 12 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Theatre - Motion Pictures
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Advertising
  • Keyword: theaters
  • Keyword: promotions
  • Keyword: advertisements
  • Keyword: Rembert Theatre
  • Keyword: signs
  • Keyword: sound films
  • Keyword: talking pictures

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Gregg County - Longview
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1929

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2010
    Code: SG10

Institution

  • Name: Longview Public Library
    Code: LVPL

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: GC0008
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth191170

Note

  • Display Note: Note on the back of the photograph: "15 - Rembert, 'Desert Song' - 1929."
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