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VIS 71.252.04 Paramount Theater
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Title
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Paramount Theater
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Photographer
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Jillson, Floyd, 1926-2011
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Description
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View of the Paramount Theater on Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta.
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Geographic Location
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Atlanta (Ga.)
Peachtree Street (Atlanta, Ga.)
Five Points (Atlanta, Ga.)
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Subject
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Theaters--Georgia--Atlanta
Entertainment--Georgia--Atlanta
Marquees--Georgia--Atlanta
Automobiles--1960-1970
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Corporate Name
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Paramount Theater (Atlanta, Ga.)
Loew's Grand Theater (Atlanta, Ga.)
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Date Original
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1963
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Date Digital
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2003
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Type
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4 x 5 in. black and white negative;
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Digital Format
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JPEG
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Catalogue Number
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VIS 71.252.04
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Collection
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Floyd Jillson Photographs
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Publisher
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Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
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Rights
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This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission ofr use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
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Notes
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The Paramount Theater, located on Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, opened December 13, 1920 as the Howard Theater. It was designed by the architectural firm of Hentz, Reid & Adler and decorated by W. E. Browne. In 1929, the name changed to the Paramount Theater. The building was demolished in 1960.
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Source
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ahc071252004a
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