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Two projectors in the booth.  The machine on the right is missing its lamphouse. - , Utah
Two projectors in the booth.  The machine on the right is missing its lamphouse.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
The platter system blocks the original doorway to the projection room. - , Utah
The platter system blocks the original doorway to the projection room.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
Evidence of a wall that was removed to expand the projection booth. - , Utah
Evidence of a wall that was removed to expand the projection booth.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
A workbench near the entrance. - , Utah
A workbench near the entrance.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
Reels of film labeled "Twilight Saga:  New Moon." - , Utah
Reels of film labeled "Twilight Saga:  New Moon."
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
An empty reel from the Huish Theatre in Payson.  After Paul Mower closed the Huish in 2002, he brought some of its equipment to the Star Theatre in Gunnison, which he owned at the time. - , Utah
An empty reel from the Huish Theatre in Payson.  After Paul Mower closed the Huish in 2002, he brought some of its equipment to the Star Theatre in Gunnison, which he owned at the time.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
Reels and lengths of film hang from the wall by the workbench. - , Utah
Reels and lengths of film hang from the wall by the workbench.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
A door in the corner of the booth gives access to a ladder leading down to the lobby. - , Utah
A door in the corner of the booth gives access to a ladder leading down to the lobby.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
A ladder from the booth to the lobby. - , Utah
A ladder from the booth to the lobby.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
The sound rack, with equipment from Ultra-Stereo, QSC, and Mackie. - , Utah
The sound rack, with equipment from Ultra-Stereo, QSC, and Mackie.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
A Simplex Mellennium projector with a Strong Super Lume-X lamphouse - , Utah
A Simplex Mellennium projector with a Strong Super Lume-X lamphouse
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
35mm film enters the projector at the top, passes in front of the lens, and exits through an optical sound reader at the bottom. - , Utah
35mm film enters the projector at the top, passes in front of the lens, and exits through an optical sound reader at the bottom.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
A note on the side of the lamphouse reads, "If no sound at startup, press change over button on #2 machine." - , Utah
A note on the side of the lamphouse reads, "If no sound at startup, press change over button on #2 machine."
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
A print of 'Rise of the Guardians' waits on the middle platter.  As the movie plays, the film gathers on the top platter.  The third platter allows the system to play a double feature. - , Utah
A print of Rise of the Guardians waits on the middle platter.  As the movie plays, the film gathers on the top platter.  The third platter allows the system to play a double feature.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
Numbered bins for movie reels, from the days before the platter system was installed. - , Utah
Numbered bins for movie reels, from the days before the platter system was installed.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013
Behind other reels is one with a label starting with "STA", probably for the Star Theatre. - , Utah
Behind other reels is one with a label starting with "STA", probably for the Star Theatre.
Grant Smith
19 January 2013