Paramount Theatre Newspaper Clippings, 1931-1936

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
200 Second Street, NE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (434) 296-1492

Summary

Extent:
1 volume
Creator:
Abstract:
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

These are pages of a scrapbook of Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) newspaper clippings about live stage performances at the Paramount Theatre between 1931 and 1936. It includes a clipping about the Paramount's opening gala on 25 November 1931.

Biographical / historical:

The Paramount Theatre, located at 215 E. Main Street, Charlottesville, Virginia, opened in November 1931 as a movie palace. It hosted films and live stage shows.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Edward W. Hase
Physical location:
Archive Room file
Physical description:
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