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Image: Englert Theatre interior showing box seating, 1918

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Description: This image presents the original interior of Englert Theatre which was destroyed by a 1926 fire. The curtain is raised to reveal a stage setting, the orchestra pit is furnished, and seating boxes hang on each sidewall even while considered fire traps, and were not rebuilt after being destroyed in 1926.
Title: Englert Theatre interior showing box seating, 1918
Credit: The Red and White annual (yearbook) of Iowa City High School, 1918, that was "prepared and published by the Class in Journalism, 1918." The image is taken from a copy contained in a City High School annuals collection in the private Hibbs Research Library of Iowa City History.
Author: The 1918 journalism class at City High in an advertisement prepared by class members. No copyright appears on this ad, nor in the volume itself. The notation "C.W. & Geo. L. Rapp, Archts., Chicago, D1030" appears in the lower right corner of the image.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

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