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Kewaneekevin commented about Rialto Theatre on Jun 19, 2018 at 11:40 pm

Opened late March 1917

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Kewaneekevin commented about Dreamland Theatre on Jun 12, 2018 at 10:58 pm

Opened in 1907 as a Silent movie house . Moved around 1914 around the corner north to third street . Closed in 1920 .

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Kewaneekevin commented about Rialto Theatre on Apr 15, 2018 at 8:20 pm

Sadly this building was lost in the great 3 block Kewanee fire in 1942 .

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Kewaneekevin commented about Grand Theater on Feb 16, 2018 at 8:14 pm

This Theater replaced the McCLURE Opera house which also was destroyed via fire on the same basic site turn of the century .

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Kewaneekevin commented about Grand Theater on Feb 16, 2018 at 8:05 pm

Building was destroyed in a Fire September 1933 .

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Kewaneekevin commented about Grand Theater on Feb 16, 2018 at 1:22 pm

Theater was actually located on the EAST SIDE of Main street . Around 108 North main . Just NORTH of the Redmen Building [Now Furniture country Building ] .