Entertainment events
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on various types of entertainment events treated collectively, including sports events, concerts, fairs, festivals, circuses, etc.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
CA-010-01-011: Event poster for Brooks County Historical Board Juneteenth Jubilee Celebration, 2023-06-17
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Collection number: CA-010-01-011
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Horne House Foundation Collection documents the charitable, educational, and community work of the Horne House Foundation for Human Betterment, established by Dr. R. Marie Horne in Quitman, Georgia. Spanning 1969 to 2024, this digital series brings together a wide array of newspaper clippings, columns, photographs, certificates, and organizational records that chronicle the Foundation’s impact on Brooks County and the surrounding region. The collection highlights Dr. Horne’s...
Dates:
2023-06-17
Old Berrien Newsletter, Volume 4, Number 1 (Spring 2010): “The Opera House and Majestic Theater”, Summer 2010
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Collection number: ca-012-002-006
Description
This issue traces the full history of Nashville’s New Opera House and the later Majestic Theater, located on the south side of Courthouse Square. Built in 1912 as a three-story opera house above the Nashville Herald offices, the building hosted stage vaudeville acts and silent films accompanied by piano, organ, or small orchestras. The theater struggled with attendance and underwent multiple closures, name changes, and owners—operating at different times as Sweat’s Opera House, the DEAL, and...
Dates:
Summer 2010