PRINCESS THEATRE - Revision history

https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=PRINCESS_THEATRE PRINCESS THEATRE - Revision history 2026-05-18T22:25:09Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.1 https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=149072&oldid=prev Randylyon at 03:30, 27 November 2018 2018-11-27T03:30:26Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 03:30, 27 November 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (3) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex and later [[MARKET PLACE DUBUQUE]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (3) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex and later [[MARKET PLACE DUBUQUE]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1913 <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>'' and 1918 <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>''Dubuque City Directory<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>---</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>---</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=149071&oldid=prev Randylyon at 03:29, 27 November 2018 2018-11-27T03:29:45Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 03:29, 27 November 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:large.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:large.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:PRINCESS.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: https://www.facebook.com/pages/You-know-you-grew-up-in-Dubuque-Iowa-if-you-remember/130170407077838]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:PRINCESS.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: https://www.facebook.com/pages/You-know-you-grew-up-in-Dubuque-Iowa-if-you-remember/130170407077838]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:princesstheater.png|left|thumb|250px|]]PRINCESS THEATRE. Once popular entertainment center adjacent to the Federal Bank Building (now [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] in [[TOWN CLOCK PLAZA]]). Constructed in 1908 on the site of the [[CAVE CIGAR COMPANY (THE)]] and Clay's Barber Shop, the Princess Theater ended what one skeptic called a legacy of "paper theaters," ones that never went beyond the stage of blueprints. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:princesstheater.png|left|thumb|250px|]]PRINCESS THEATRE. Once <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">this was a </ins>popular entertainment center adjacent to the Federal Bank Building (now [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] in [[TOWN CLOCK PLAZA]]). Constructed in 1908 on the site of the [[CAVE CIGAR COMPANY (THE)]] and Clay's Barber Shop, the Princess Theater ended what one skeptic called a legacy of "paper theaters," ones that never went beyond the stage of blueprints. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Built to specifications of [[BRADLEY, William L. Sr.|William L. BRADLEY, Sr.]], the Princess was heralded as employing the most modern theater design. [[CARKEEK, Thomas|Thomas CARKEEK]], the architect, planned for a building that could be used to host a variety of entertainments ranging from vaudeville to picture shows. The two-story building was planned with state-of-the-art fireproofing with each opening leading from the machine room to the auditorium supplied with an automatic steel shutter. It was claimed the insurance rates for the theater were lower than for any other in the state due to these precautions. There was also a maximum-sized stage and seating capacity for 550. (1) The cost of construction using marble, cement, steel and terra cotta was estimated to be $30,000. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Built to specifications of [[BRADLEY, William L. Sr.|William L. BRADLEY, Sr.]], the Princess was heralded as employing the most modern theater design. [[CARKEEK, Thomas|Thomas CARKEEK]], the architect, planned for a building that could be used to host a variety of entertainments ranging from vaudeville to picture shows. The two-story building was planned with state-of-the-art fireproofing with each opening leading from the machine room to the auditorium supplied with an automatic steel shutter. It was claimed the insurance rates for the theater were lower than for any other in the state due to these precautions. There was also a maximum-sized stage and seating capacity for 550. (1) The cost of construction using marble, cement, steel and terra cotta was estimated to be $30,000. </div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=134183&oldid=prev Randylyon at 21:10, 26 November 2016 2016-11-26T21:10:51Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 21:10, 26 November 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:princesstheater.png|left|thumb|250px|]]PRINCESS THEATRE. Once popular entertainment center adjacent to the Federal Bank Building (now [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] in [[TOWN CLOCK PLAZA]]). Constructed in 1908 on the site of the [[CAVE CIGAR COMPANY (THE)]] and Clay's Barber Shop, the Princess Theater ended what one skeptic called a legacy of "paper theaters," ones that never went beyond the stage of blueprints. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:princesstheater.png|left|thumb|250px|]]PRINCESS THEATRE. Once popular entertainment center adjacent to the Federal Bank Building (now [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] in [[TOWN CLOCK PLAZA]]). Constructed in 1908 on the site of the [[CAVE CIGAR COMPANY (THE)]] and Clay's Barber Shop, the Princess Theater ended what one skeptic called a legacy of "paper theaters," ones that never went beyond the stage of blueprints. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Built to specifications of [[BRADLEY, William L. Sr.|William L. BRADLEY, Sr.]], the Princess was heralded as employing the most modern theater design. [[CARKEEK, Thomas|Thomas CARKEEK]], the architect, planned for a building that could be used to host a variety of entertainments ranging from vaudeville to picture shows. The two-story building was planned with state-of-the-art fireproofing<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>a maximum-sized stage and seating capacity for 550. (1) The cost of construction using marble, cement, steel and terra cotta was estimated to be $30,000. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Built to specifications of [[BRADLEY, William L. Sr.|William L. BRADLEY, Sr.]], the Princess was heralded as employing the most modern theater design. [[CARKEEK, Thomas|Thomas CARKEEK]], the architect, planned for a building that could be used to host a variety of entertainments ranging from vaudeville to picture shows. The two-story building was planned with state-of-the-art fireproofing <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">with each opening leading from the machine room to the auditorium supplied with an automatic steel shutter. It was claimed the insurance rates for the theater were lower than for any other in the state due to these precautions. There was also </ins>a maximum-sized stage and seating capacity for 550. (1) The cost of construction using marble, cement, steel and terra cotta was estimated to be $30,000. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess Theater was opened in September 1909. (2) It offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess Theater was opened in September 1909. (2) It<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'s entrance finished in white marble and mosaic made it especially attractive. The theater </ins>offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (3) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex and later [[MARKET PLACE DUBUQUE]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (3) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex and later [[MARKET PLACE DUBUQUE]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l15">Line 15:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 15:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Source:</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Source:</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>1. "Avon Theatre in Dubuque," Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>1. "Avon Theatre in Dubuque," <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Cinema Treasures<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>2. Oldt, Franklin T. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-23-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>2. Oldt, Franklin T. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-23-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=121505&oldid=prev Randylyon at 02:56, 19 January 2015 2015-01-19T02:56:10Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:56, 19 January 2015</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l17">Line 17:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 17:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>1. "Avon Theatre in Dubuque," Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>1. "Avon Theatre in Dubuque," Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>2. Oldt, Franklin T. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-23-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>2. Oldt, Franklin T. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''</ins>History of Dubuque County, Iowa<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''</ins>. http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-23-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>3. '''Julien's Journal''', May 1993, p. 26</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>3. '''Julien's Journal''', May 1993, p. 26</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=121504&oldid=prev Randylyon at 02:55, 19 January 2015 2015-01-19T02:55:44Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:55, 19 January 2015</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l5">Line 5:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Built to specifications of [[BRADLEY, William L. Sr.|William L. BRADLEY, Sr.]], the Princess was heralded as employing the most modern theater design. [[CARKEEK, Thomas|Thomas CARKEEK]], the architect, planned for a building that could be used to host a variety of entertainments ranging from vaudeville to picture shows. The two-story building was planned with state-of-the-art fireproofing, a maximum-sized stage and seating capacity for 550. (1) The cost of construction using marble, cement, steel and terra cotta was estimated to be $30,000. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Built to specifications of [[BRADLEY, William L. Sr.|William L. BRADLEY, Sr.]], the Princess was heralded as employing the most modern theater design. [[CARKEEK, Thomas|Thomas CARKEEK]], the architect, planned for a building that could be used to host a variety of entertainments ranging from vaudeville to picture shows. The two-story building was planned with state-of-the-art fireproofing, a maximum-sized stage and seating capacity for 550. (1) The cost of construction using marble, cement, steel and terra cotta was estimated to be $30,000. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Opened </del>in 1909<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, the Princess </del>offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The Princess Theater was opened </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">September </ins>1909<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. (2) It </ins>offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2</del>) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex and later [[MARKET PLACE DUBUQUE]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">3</ins>) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex and later [[MARKET PLACE DUBUQUE]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l17">Line 17:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 17:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>1. "Avon Theatre in Dubuque," Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>1. "Avon Theatre in Dubuque," Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>2. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''Julien's Journal'''</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">May 1993</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">p</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">26</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>2. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Oldt</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Franklin T. History of Dubuque County</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Iowa. http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-23-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">shtml</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>3. Ibid.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>3<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. '''Julien's Journal''', May 1993, p. 26</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">4</ins>. Ibid.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Theater]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Theater]]</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=118150&oldid=prev Randylyon at 14:52, 26 October 2014 2014-10-26T14:52:44Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:52, 26 October 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l7">Line 7:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 7:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Opened in 1909, the Princess offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Opened in 1909, the Princess offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (2) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(3)</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (2) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and later [[MARKET PLACE DUBUQUE]]</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=118149&oldid=prev Randylyon at 14:51, 26 October 2014 2014-10-26T14:51:18Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:51, 26 October 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l7">Line 7:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 7:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Opened in 1909, the Princess offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Opened in 1909, the Princess offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">in August 1928 </del>under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (2) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex. (3)</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (2) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex. (3)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=118148&oldid=prev Randylyon at 14:49, 26 October 2014 2014-10-26T14:49:56Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:49, 26 October 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:princesstheater.png|left|thumb|250px|]]PRINCESS THEATRE. Once popular entertainment center adjacent to the Federal Bank Building (now [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] in [[TOWN CLOCK PLAZA]]). Constructed in 1908 on the site of the [[CAVE CIGAR COMPANY (THE)]] and Clay's Barber Shop, the Princess Theater ended what one skeptic called a legacy of "paper theaters," ones that never went beyond the stage of blueprints. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:princesstheater.png|left|thumb|250px|]]PRINCESS THEATRE. Once popular entertainment center adjacent to the Federal Bank Building (now [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] in [[TOWN CLOCK PLAZA]]). Constructed in 1908 on the site of the [[CAVE CIGAR COMPANY (THE)]] and Clay's Barber Shop, the Princess Theater ended what one skeptic called a legacy of "paper theaters," ones that never went beyond the stage of blueprints. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </del>Built to specifications of [[BRADLEY, William L. Sr.|William L. BRADLEY, Sr.]], the Princess was heralded as employing the most modern theater design. [[CARKEEK, Thomas|Thomas CARKEEK]], the architect, planned for a building that could be used to host a variety of entertainments ranging from vaudeville to picture shows. The two-story building was planned with state-of-the-art fireproofing, a maximum-sized stage and seating capacity for 550. (1) The cost of construction using marble, cement, steel and terra cotta was estimated to be $30,000. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Built to specifications of [[BRADLEY, William L. Sr.|William L. BRADLEY, Sr.]], the Princess was heralded as employing the most modern theater design. [[CARKEEK, Thomas|Thomas CARKEEK]], the architect, planned for a building that could be used to host a variety of entertainments ranging from vaudeville to picture shows. The two-story building was planned with state-of-the-art fireproofing, a maximum-sized stage and seating capacity for 550. (1) The cost of construction using marble, cement, steel and terra cotta was estimated to be $30,000. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Opened in 1909, the Princess offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Opened in 1909, the Princess offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] in August 1928 under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (2) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex. (3)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] in August 1928 under the ownership of [[YIANNIAS, James N.|James N. YIANNIAS]]. (2) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] annex. (3)</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' and 1918 ''Dubuque City Directory'' stated that this business was located at 871 Main. </ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>---</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>---</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=118147&oldid=prev Randylyon at 14:49, 26 October 2014 2014-10-26T14:49:02Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:49, 26 October 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l7">Line 7:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 7:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Opened in 1909, the Princess offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Opened in 1909, the Princess offered four entertainments daily beginning at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A motion picture was followed by a vaudeville performance. This sequence was repeated with a new motion picture and a different act. The admission price was ten cents. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] in August 1928 under the ownership of [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">YIANNIS</del>, James N.|James N. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">YIANNIS</del>]]. (2) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">SAVING </del>BANK]] annex. (3)</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Princess was Dubuque's first theater to employ an orchestra to perform during silent films. Sound was installed at the Princess in 1927. The name of the theater was changed to the [[AVON THEATER]] in August 1928 under the ownership of [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">YIANNIAS</ins>, James N.|James N. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">YIANNIAS</ins>]]. (2) The building was demolished in 1957 for the construction of the store of the [[J. C. PENNEY COMPANY]] and later became the site of the [[AMERICAN TRUST AND <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">SAVINGS </ins>BANK]] annex. 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Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=PRINCESS_THEATRE&diff=118146&oldid=prev Randylyon at 14:47, 26 October 2014 2014-10-26T14:47:44Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:47, 26 October 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:large.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:large.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Cinema Treasures, Online: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/18246<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:PRINCESS.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: https://www.facebook.com/pages/You-know-you-grew-up-in-Dubuque-Iowa-if-you-remember/130170407077838]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:PRINCESS.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: https://www.facebook.com/pages/You-know-you-grew-up-in-Dubuque-Iowa-if-you-remember/130170407077838]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:princesstheater.png|left|thumb|250px|]]PRINCESS THEATRE. Once popular entertainment center adjacent to the Federal Bank Building (now [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] in [[TOWN CLOCK PLAZA]]). Constructed in 1908 on the site of the [[CAVE CIGAR COMPANY (THE)]] and Clay's Barber Shop, the Princess Theater ended what one skeptic called a legacy of "paper theaters," ones that never went beyond the stage of blueprints. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:princesstheater.png|left|thumb|250px|]]PRINCESS THEATRE. Once popular entertainment center adjacent to the Federal Bank Building (now [[AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] in [[TOWN CLOCK PLAZA]]). Constructed in 1908 on the site of the [[CAVE CIGAR COMPANY (THE)]] and Clay's Barber Shop, the Princess Theater ended what one skeptic called a legacy of "paper theaters," ones that never went beyond the stage of blueprints. </div></td></tr> </table>

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