State Theater

Borger, TX 79007

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Styles: Streamline Moderne

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Vintage 1939 photographs reveal that the State Theater was designed in Streamline Styling, with a smart “stepped” marquee. It was opened June 10, 1938. It was destroyed by a fire which began in the projection booth on February 18, 1946.

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raybradley
raybradley on September 15, 2007 at 3:30 pm

To view vintage exterior/interior images type in word ‘borger’,

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You can have fun on this link by typing in words such as ‘drawing’, ‘architecture’, ‘theatre’, etc …

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on March 22, 2015 at 1:13 am

The “New Theater Openings” column of The Film Daily for July 2, 1938, said that the 500-seat State Theatre in Borger, Texas, had opened on June 10. The house was reported to have cost $60,000.

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