Alley Theatre
212-216 W. San Francisco Street,
Santa Fe,
NM
87501
212-216 W. San Francisco Street,
Santa Fe,
NM
87501
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I am reasonably confident that my great grandfather, Ed Arnold, painted the mural. He also painted the murals across the street at the Lensic (still in tact today) which was owned by the same person
Grand opening ad Burro Alley opening Sat, Sep 2, 1939 – 3 · () · Newspapers.com
September 2nd, 1939 grand opening ad in the photo section.
The March 24, 1939, issue of The Film Daily announced the start of construction on this theater:
A photo of the Alley Theatre appears on page 107 of Santa Fe: A Walk Through Time, by Kingsley Hammett (Google Books preview.) The building, directly across San Francisco Street from the Lensic Theatre, currently houses two retail shops.Here is a November 1950 ad from the Santa Fe New Mexican:
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