There is a photo and more information about this theater at this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos. The picture of the Palace Hip is on page 6 of 7 (not to be confused with 7 of 9, for all you Trek fans):
There’s no better way to pass the time, in my opinion, than discussing the existence of a bowling alley that went out of business 65 years ago in a town I’ve never visited. And some people like fishing…
I could go out on a limb and say that this 1946 photo shows another theater in Susanville called the Orpheum. Unfortunately, I haven’t seen any photos of an actual building that would verify this: View link
1957:
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1949:
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There are 20 photos of the Green Parrot on this site. Enter Green Parrot as a search term:
http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/~public/phot1.htm
There is a photo and more information about this theater at this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos. The picture of the Palace Hip is on page 6 of 7 (not to be confused with 7 of 9, for all you Trek fans):
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This site has some interesting photos of the Orpheum. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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You can’t beat Carrot Top and mimes for entertainment, that’s for sure.
This site has a photo of the Neptune from 1946. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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There are some photos of this theater on this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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There is a 1950 photo of the theater on this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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There is a 1946 photo of the theater on this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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There are some photos of this theater from 1926 on this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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There is a photo of the Egyptian from 1940 on this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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There are some photos of the Coliseum on this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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There is an interesting photo from 1956 at this site. Enter theaters as a search term and browse the photos:
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Try this link. Enter theaters as a search term to see a picture of the Bagdad from 1946:
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Try this link. Enter theaters as a search term and then browse the photos:
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Here is a photo of the Esquire, circa 1948:
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Here is an article from 1994 regarding the conversion:
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There was also a Hollywood Theater in Salem. Here is a link. You have to browse a bit to see the photo:
http://photos.salemhistory.org/index.php
Here is a link with some photos. You have to browse through a few pages first:
http://photos.salemhistory.org/index.php
There’s no better way to pass the time, in my opinion, than discussing the existence of a bowling alley that went out of business 65 years ago in a town I’ve never visited. And some people like fishing…
This link has some interesting photos of the Capitol Theater:
http://photos.salemhistory.org/index.php
Here are some interesting photos from 1930, including a sketch from the architect:
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/002/15/i0021501.jpg
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/002/15/i0021503.jpg
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/002/15/i0021505.jpg
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/002/15/i0021504.jpg
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/002/15/i0021502.jpg
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/002/15/i0021506.jpg
Undated photo:
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1937:
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I could go out on a limb and say that this 1946 photo shows another theater in Susanville called the Orpheum. Unfortunately, I haven’t seen any photos of an actual building that would verify this:
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Thanks for the confirmation.
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