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Myrna
Loy Comes to West Texas!
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Myrna
Loy after being told she would have to tour West Texas
Vintage Postcard |
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The
Rig Theatre in Wink,
Texas
Photo courtesy Wink Museum. Contributed by Charlene Beatty Beauchamp |
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The
Rig Theatre c. 1936. Showing Wife Vs Secretary Jean Harlow, Clark
Gable, Myrna Loy ( and Popeye )
Photo courtesy Wink Museum. Contributed by Charlene Beatty Beauchamp |
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Rig Theater - a handsome survivor of Wink's
heyday and one of the rare Texas theaters from the 20s has been listed
on the National Register of Historic Places. The plaque may be on
order, but until it arrives, an official paper notification has been
stapled to the plywood. |
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Official
notice from Texas Historical Commission
Click on image to read text
Photo courtesy Lou Ann Herda, April 2005 |
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The
Rig Theatre today
Photo courtesy Lou Ann Herda, April 2005 |
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