Gem Theatre, Kannapolis, N.C.
Rating
Title
Gem Theatre , Kannapolis , N.C .
Caption
Published by Dixie News Company , Charlotte , N.C . Tichnor Quality Views
Transcription
Message on back of card : "Mon . Hello there!! ! How's school and you too? ? You knew I left Sat . didn't you ? We acted so crazy coming up here. Sunday i got dressed about four o'clock . Went to church last 'nite ' too . There's a skating rink and a minature golf course here and Kannapolis has city buses now , too . This is the best theatre here -- It's just across from a lake -- its so pretty (the lake I mean) -- Think I'm going to Winston-Salem with Aunt Vernie tomorrow -- Lots of love , Eloise. " Addressed to: "Miss Rebeca Royal , Oak Avenue , Hamlet , N.C. " Postmarked [22] June 1941 .
Publisher
Dixie News Co., Charlotte, N.C.
Description
View of the Gem Theatre showing several movie posters in the front windows , including "Secret Valley " and "Charge of the Light Brigade. " The marquee advertises : "Charge of Light Brigade " and "Errol Flynn -- O ' De Havilland. " The card is numbered 61565 .
Creation Date
1941
Date
ca. 1941
Subject (tgm)
Motion picture theaters Marquees Motion picture posters
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Kannapolis (N.C.) Cabarrus County (N.C.) Rowan County (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
90 mm x 140 mm
Medium of Original
Paper
Collection in Repository
Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077) ; collection guide available online at http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0077/
Local Identifier
P077;1-27
Citation
"Gem Theatre, Kannapolis, N.C." in Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Digital Collection
North Carolina Postcards
Repository
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Copyright
Public Domain
filename
P077-1-27.tif
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