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Broadway Theatre
On Broadway, looking north (circa 1930s).
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Address SW Broadway at Main Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity unknown
Original Theatre Owner unknown
Original Theatre Architect unknown
Years of Operation unknown (still operating in 1970s)
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status Demolished

Portland’s street numbering changed in 1933.

J.J. Parker owned the theatre in latter years. By the 1970s, the Broadway Theatre was owned by one of the two Moyer brothers, who owned many of the theatres in Portland at the time.

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