June 16, 1972 photo courtesy of the Davenport Iowa History Facebook page.

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RKO Orpheum Theatre - June 16, 1972

Pictured is the marquee at the RKO Orpheum during the showing of “The Legend of Nigger Charley.” The movie starred Fred Williamson, D'urville Martin and Don Pedro Colley.

Businesses on the block included: Dain, Kalman & Quail Inc. stock brokers (112 E. Third St.), RKO Orpheum theatre (116), The Slack Shack men’s clothing store (120), Lewis Cleaners & Launderers (122), Ziffren Loans (124), Louisiana Bar-B-Q restaurant (126) and the Siegel Loan Co. (128).

Photo & copy courtesy of the Davenport Iowa History Facebook page.