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Michigan Theater Print

Michigan Theater Print

Michigan Theater Marquee - by James Howe Although this sign is not original, it's very fitting in its style.  The Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor is a genuine classic movie palace.  Opened in 1928, the original sign was replaced in the 1950's with the changing times and tastes. Like many of these old palaces, in recent times, there were [...]

Hi Way Drive In

Hi Way Drive In

Drive In Movie by MattRasnick Browse other Silent pictures Posters While movie theaters thrive today, one variety has only survived in random places across the country.  Once upon a time, though, every decent sized town had at least one drive in move theater out on the edge of town somewhere, a place to bring the family, friends, or a date to [...]

Teatro de Mérida

Teatro de Mérida

Neon Dreams by marksda1 Browse other Merida Posters Just off the central plaza in Mérida, Mexico, the capitol of the Yucatan state of Mexico. I love these old art deco theaters and the neon lights, but so many in America are husks of their former selves. This one appeared to be owned by the state. There's just something abour the lines [...]