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Title A name given to the resource Art, Music, and Theatre Description An account of the resource Local art, music, and theatre activities including people, and buildings. Click on the link below to view all the items in this collection. Postcard Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Elks Home, circa 1910 Subject The topic of the resource Opera Theaters Elks (Fraternal order) Schuyler, Don Buell Description An account of the resource The Elks Home and Auditorium was built shortly after the organization of Elks Lodge No. 393 on January 7th, 1898. The auditorium was Tuscaloosa’s second opera house. It was located on the southeast corner of 6th Street and 22nd Avenue. In the 1920s it was bought by Joe Burchfield. . It was remodeled under the direction of architect Don Buell Schuyler in 1940 and re-dedicated as the Alta Apartments. It was demolished in 2008 for construction of the city hall complex. The Tuscaloosa Elks played an active role in working with handicapped children, as well as, a variety of other youth programs. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Art, Music, and Theatre Description An account of the resource Local art, music, and theatre activities including people, and buildings. Click on the link below to view all the items in this collection. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 8 inches by 10 inches Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Elvis Presley in Tuscaloosa, circa 1970 Subject The topic of the resource Singers Celebrities Description An account of the resource Elvis Presley visited the University of Alabama in the 1970s. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grand Opening of the Bama Theatre, 1938 Subject The topic of the resource Theaters Whilldin, D.O. (David Oliver) 1881-1970 Description An account of the resource The previous city hall on this same site came down in 1936, and a new city hall was built under the Public Works Administration for a cost of $200,000. The building housed city offices and meeting rooms, an auditorium/movie theater, a barbershop, and a drugstore. The building was designed by architect D.O. Whilldin. The theatre initially was leased to the Bama Theatre Company for a period of twenty years. On the afternoon of April 12, 1938, a parade led by the Million Dollar Band started at the university and marched to the Bama, where a PWA officials presented the keys to the building to Mayor Luther Davis. Mr. Davis was also a pharmacist who occupied the drugstore in the building for many years. The marquee, sporting banners announcing the grand opening, advertises the movie “Hawaii Calls” with child actor Bobby Breen and Ned Sparks. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Art, Music, and Theatre Description An account of the resource Local art, music, and theatre activities including people, and buildings. Click on the link below to view all the items in this collection. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Moon Winx Lodge Sign Subject The topic of the resource Signs and signboards Motels House, Glenn, 1931-2014 Description An account of the resource The iconic Moon Winx Lodge sign shone on University Blvd. East in Alberta for more than 60 years. At one time, University Blvd. was the gateway to Tuscaloosa from Birmingham before McFarland Blvd. or Interstate 20/59 were built. Thousands of Alabama football fans drove past the sign on game days. The late artist Glenn House of Gordo (Ala.) designed the sign in the late 1950s when he worked in advertising and probably made $1.50 to $3 for his efforts. The sign was sold to an unknown entity after the lodge closed in mid-March, 2023. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old Bama Theatre, circa 1930 Subject The topic of the resource Theaters Motion pictures Description An account of the resource The Old Bama Theatre was located on the north side of Broad Street (now University Boulevard) in Tuscaloosa, next to what was then the First National Bank Building. The theater showed vaudeville acts and motion pictures. On the marquee, Deloris Costello and the Crystal Cave Review is advertised. The theater was renamed the Druid Theater after the new Bama Theatre was completed on Greensboro Avenue at Sixth Street. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Personal Collection of Jimmy Glover Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1930 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Betty Slowe (Description) Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1115 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Tuscaloosa (AL) Downtown https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/2539/archive/files/7191a83145706b2a4cd704c7ad047e89.jpg?Expires=1787184000&Signature=YSW1MJ%7EcRkvLKGCH42wZIViL4y41mhUiVohxyXnhBrVWNuxQwAZdARcJO4V4EZXpAAyARM8Gm-WPHHLavX-M%7EBJt77sLJz3wJByfaqrj3UujTl1qgEfmzpVniIY%7EKnjB0HVN1jfhEgEdymBwsNPQgeVo09trwMy2bGkenGLi0t2axynNMNJNHGYLkFxeEUSCz3OhvcdetXHZ1B03Zov5MQpIc-x6%7EDcHTexyESNWX4Ts2PZxWY2qFT49OxirSAGCpxYC-jK6WpoKF5cgCs22vLAnJmudf3dupzCTlyFAck85nHsp99JpTOLMCDuhTXOEs1k%7E8eyss78T2TXnMGRl4w__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 7636c1e6f13c7a8912b5a02620501a2f Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 521 Width 672 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Art, Music, and Theatre Description An account of the resource Local art, music, and theatre activities including people, and buildings. Click on the link below to view all the items in this collection. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Drawing Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 8.5 inches x 11 inches Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Opera House, circa 1890 Subject The topic of the resource Theaters Opera Elks (Fraternal order) Schuyler, Don Buell Description An account of the resource The Elks Home and Auditorium was built shortly after the organization of Elks Lodge No. 393 on January 7th, 1898. The auditorium was Tuscaloosa’s second opera house. It was located on the southeast corner of 6th Street and 22nd Avenue. In the 1920s it was bought by Joe Burchfield. . It was remodeled under the direction of architect Don Buell Schuyler in 1940 and re-dedicated as the Alta Apartments. It was demolished in 2008 for construction of the city hall complex. The Tuscaloosa Elks played an active role in working with handicapped children, as well as, a variety of other youth programs. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Union Furniture Company Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Union Furniture Company Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Union Furniture Company Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1993 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tuscaloosa Public Library Betty Slowe (Description) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Union Furniture Company Type The nature or genre of the resource Drawing Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1068 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Tuscaloosa (AL) https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/2539/archive/files/baafc3aba680c2271f244f106ae7bc7a.jpg?Expires=1787184000&Signature=sEnqDGhIGcQFD4XCgpYM%7EpmiHGd9ELdj2Gstqs0rKad0RELWxA2OlfLTQm1OXdM%7E6VenwA42sHabrLgr5Q%7E0omHrBsKdHl-rUCeHK3MexkiJxwurJWxp8PyQyGZbtpR1jTBihmqR6c0oDvPYe1YdB8F9lLrjGYnnYJRAMT4iH8kedzg0dDjraMSpMfj4eD7u3RZEWhEdQxW6MoU2shIRwmljmcwyvNUSzdZJg1a7jjIO3VFlRFW3eH-1wi%7E6BITGlu7X5pBXIOxXIUE5FJUOGXoml6y3z12DwEXeKhzUihmXJAgiAbcLSv3rZRrd-kXfiXyh%7Ep2%7EDIMVIofIFBz-1Q__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM ca2b36bc5020b2bb5dc73307cbb15520 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Serenade, circa 1890 Subject The topic of the resource Singing Description An account of the resource Singers are J.R. Kennedy Jr. and Edwin C. Perkins with two unidentified individuals pretending to serenade. 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These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 3372 Width 2054 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Art, Music, and Theatre Description An account of the resource Local art, music, and theatre activities including people, and buildings. Click on the link below to view all the items in this collection. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Event Type Concert performed by the Tuscaloosa Community Band Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Program Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tuscaloosa Community Band Concert Program, 1943 Subject The topic of the resource Concerts Bands Description An account of the resource This is a program printed for concerts performed by the Tuscaloosa Community Band at Queen City Park on several dates during the summer of 1943. The conductor for the events was Col. Carleton K. Butler, director of the Million Dollar Band at the University of Alabama. The events were sponsored by the Tuscaloosa Junior Chamber of Commerce. 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