Quinby Opera House, The
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| Type | Concert Hall |
|---|---|
| Industry | Recreation |
| Fate | Dissolved |
| Founded | Wooster, Ohio (February 1, 1877) |
| Headquarters | corner of N. Buckeye and Larwill Sts., Wooster, Ohio |
| Number of locations | 1 |
| Products | Concert hall |
| Services | Seating for 1,000 people |
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Locations[edit | edit source]
- 1989 S. Buckeye St., Wooster, Ohio 44691
City Directories[edit | edit source]
Comprehensive History[edit | edit source]
The building was constructed by contractor D.C. Curry & Co. during late summer of 1876 and opened it's doors for the first performance on January 24, 1877. The architect was Mr. C. M. Amaden.[1]
Slogans[edit | edit source]
Historical documents[edit | edit source]
- Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 6
Presentations[edit | edit source]
- 1 Feb 1877 - "As You Like It" a Shakespeare's comedy, was presented by Effie Ellsler's Dramatic Company from the Euclid Avenue Opera House, Cleveland.
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- 1877 - January 24, Quinby Opera House Opens.
- 1877 - February 1, Grand opening & First Shakespeare's comedy
- 1900 - Building torn down 1900 circa
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Business Letterheads[edit | edit source]
Business Photos[edit | edit source]
Maps[edit | edit source]
Sanborn Maps 1884
Sanborn Maps 1888
Programs[edit | edit source]
Image of page 1 of a Quinby Opera House program that was used as packing paper inside the 1878 Wayne County Courthouse cornerstone box.
Image of page 2 of a Quinby Opera House program that was used as packing paper inside the 1878 Wayne County Courthouse cornerstone box.
Business Letterheads[edit | edit source]
Business Photos[edit | edit source]
Newspaper articles[edit | edit source]
Newspaper full-text articles[edit | edit source]
1877[edit | edit source]
Newspaper ads[edit | edit source]
Now Playing Ads[edit | edit source]
1917[edit | edit source]
ad, [2].
1918[edit | edit source]
1919[edit | edit source]
ad, [6].
1920[edit | edit source]
Newspaper citations with no attached images[edit | edit source]
- All the World's a Stage. Grand Achievement of the Quinby Hall Association, Quinby Opera House Opens it Doors to an Admiring Public...[11]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wooster Republican, 1877-JAN-25 p.3
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-06-12, p. 2
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-02-20, p. 3
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-04-19, p. 2
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-04-19, p. 6
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-11-24, p. 3
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-17, p. 3
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-19, p. 4
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-21, p. 2
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-23, p. 4
- ↑ Wooster Republican, 1877-JAN-25 p.3
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- Businesses in the Recreation industry
- Concert Hall
- Concert Hall (defunct)
- Concert Hall in Wooster, Ohio
- Concert Hall in Wooster, Ohio (defunct)
- Defunct businesses in Wooster, Ohio
- Defunct businesses in the Recreation industry
- Historic Downtown Wooster
- Historical buildings
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- Recreation businesses in Wooster, Ohio
- Recreation businesses in Wooster, Ohio (defunct)
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