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{{Organization
| name             = The Quinby Opera House
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|Organization name=Quinby Opera House
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|Industry sector=Recreation
| image            = QuinbyOperaHouse-PicturesqueWayne.jpg
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|Sub-Industry=Performing Arts / Spectator Sports / and Related Industries
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| type            = Concert Hall
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| industry        = Recreation
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| fate            = Dissolved
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| foundation      = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1877|02|01}})
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| location_city    = corner of [[N. Buckeye and Larwill Sts.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]]
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==Locations==
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|Services=Opera House
{{Address | number=1989 | street=S. Buckeye St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }}
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|Month Start=February
 
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==City Directories==
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|Year Start=1877
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|Founded in city=Wooster
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|Founded in state=Ohio
 
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|Status=Defunct
==Comprehensive History==
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|Locations={{Location
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|Is primary=Yes
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|Building number=1989
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|Street=S. Buckeye St.
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|City=Wooster
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|Township=Wooster
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|County=Wayne
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|State=Ohio
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|Zipcode=44691
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|Country=United States of America
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|Is time bound=No
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|title=[[Quinby Opera House Media Gallery|Media Gallery]]
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|content= Discover logos, letterheads, maps, ads, and photos.
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|link=Quinby Opera House Media Gallery
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|text=Read more
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|title=[[Quinby Opera House Timeline|Timeline]]
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|content= View the timeline of this establishment.
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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.<ref>Wooster Republican, 1877-JAN-25 p.3</ref>
 
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.<ref>Wooster Republican, 1877-JAN-25 p.3</ref>
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==Historical documents==
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*  Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 6
      
==Presentations==
 
==Presentations==
 
*  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.  
 
*  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.  
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==Timeline==
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==Quick Facts==
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*  1877 - January 24, Quinby Opera House Opens.
 
*  1877 - January 24, Quinby Opera House Opens.
 
*  1877 - February 1, Grand opening & First Shakespeare's comedy  
 
*  1877 - February 1, Grand opening & First Shakespeare's comedy  
*  1900 - Building torn down 1900 circa
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*  1900 - Building torn down 1900 circa <ref> "Old Opera House. Wooster's Former Temple of Amusement Being Torn Down." ''Wooster Republican'' 11 April 1900 p. 3 </ref>
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==Gallery==
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==Programs==
 
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===Business Letterheads===
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==See Also==
 
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Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 6
 
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====1877====
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File:Tomorrow Night Grand Opening of Quinby Opera House WCD18770131p3.PNG
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=====1917=====
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File:Opera House WR19170612p2.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-06-12, p. 2</ref>.
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=====1918=====
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File:Opera House WR19180220p3.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-02-20, p. 3</ref>.
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File:Opera House WR19180419p2.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-04-19, p. 2</ref>.
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File:Opera House WR19180419p6.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-04-19, p. 6</ref>.
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=====1919=====
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File:Opera House WR19191124p3.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-11-24, p. 3</ref>.
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=====1920=====
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File:OperaHouse19200117p3.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-17, p. 3</ref>.
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File:OperaHouse19200119p4.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-19, p. 4</ref>.
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File:OperaHouse19200121p2.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-21, p. 2</ref>.
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File:operahouse19200123.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-23, p. 4</ref>.
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*  [http://wcpl.advantage-preservation.com/Viewer/?key=opera&pbd=01/01/1877-12/31/1877&fn=wooster_republican_usa_ohio_wooster_18770125_english_3&page=1&df=1&dt=10&tc=119&cnt=United%20States%20of%20America&sn=Ohio&cn=Wooster&pn=Wooster%20Republican All the World's a Stage. Grand Achievement of the Quinby Hall Association, Quinby Opera House Opens it Doors to an Admiring Public...]<ref>Wooster Republican, 1877-JAN-25 p.3</ref>
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[[Category:Businesses established in 1877]]
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[[Category:Businesses in Wooster, Ohio]]
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[[Category:Businesses in the Recreation industry]]
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[[Category:Concert Hall]]
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[[Category:Concert Hall (defunct)]]
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[[Category:Concert Hall in Wooster, Ohio]]
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[[Category:Concert Hall in Wooster, Ohio (defunct)]]
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[[Category:Defunct businesses in Wooster, Ohio]]
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[[Category:Defunct businesses in the Recreation industry]]
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[[Category:Historic Downtown Wooster]]
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[[Category:Historical buildings]]
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[[Category:Quinby Opera House, The]]
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[[Category:Recreation businesses in Wooster, Ohio]]
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[[Category:Recreation businesses in Wooster, Ohio (defunct)]]
 
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