Crescent Nickelodeon

314 Main Street,
Peoria, IL 61602

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tommyhenry
tommyhenry on June 13, 2019 at 12:47 am

Short blurb from a Fire Engineering web site about the explosion: https://www.fireengineering.com/articles/print/volume-45/issue-19/features/picture-show-explosion-at-peoria.html

CharmaineZoe
CharmaineZoe on November 22, 2015 at 12:33 pm

According to the book “Historic Movie Theatres in Illinois, 1883-1960” by Konrad Schiecke (pub.2006) the Crescent had cages of singing canaries that accompanied the sizeable pipe-organ.