Seven Detroit-area marquees

Posted on October 25, 2013 by problogic

Below are photographs taken over the past couple of years of seven historic theater marquees from the Metro Detroit area. Enjoy!

Alger (seen better days)

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Berkley (pride of Berkley) 

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Fillmore (brilliant)

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Fox (stellar)

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Main (pride of Royal Oak)

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 Michigan (an Ann Arbor gem)

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State (another Ann Arbor gem)

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1 Response to Seven Detroit-area marquees

  1. urbanexus says:
    October 25, 2013 at 12:27 pm

    Some of these buildings may not be worth saving, but the signs are keepers!

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