Clarion Theater

Clarion Theater

Clarion Theater David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim

Clarion Theater

1937. 1st Ave. N.E. between Main St. and 1st Ave. N.E.

The street-level wall surface of this Moderne theater building and its angled marquee are bright red in color. The present marquee ends in a small drum, embracing a second drum. The remainder of the building is in a neutral buff-colored brick. An exciting pattern of shadows is created in the center of the second story where the walls play back and forth in a sharp angles.

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