- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Save the Fox Campaign
- Date of Original:
- 1976
- Subject:
- Theaters--Georgia--Atlanta
Posters--Georgia--Atlanta
Delta Zeta Sorority
Apes in art
Fund raising--Georgia--Atlanta
Airplanes in art
Fox Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- posters
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A "Save the Fox" poster from 1976 advertises "An Evening at the Fox" fund-raising event held by Delta Zeta sorority. During the 1970s, the theater was threatened with demolition, but efforts by Atlanta historic preservation groups prevented its destruction.
Image of a "Save the Fox" poster from 1976 advertising "An Evening at the Fox" fund-raising event held by Delta Zeta sorority. The poster features a giant ape standing atop the theatre. He holds an airplane in his hand.
During the 1970s, the Atlanta, Georgia theater was threatened with demolition, but efforts by Atlanta historic preservation groups prevented its destruction. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/modern-and-postmodern-architecture-overview/m-2840/
- Rights Holder:
- Photograph by Edgar Orr. Copyright Fox Theatre
Courtesy of Fox Theatre. Copyright Delta Zeta Sorority - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/fox-theatre
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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