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The Tulsa Theater (formerly known as the Brady Theater, Tulsa Municipal Theater, and Tulsa Convention Hall [4]) is a theater and convention hall located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was originally completed in 1914 and remodeled in 1930 and 1952. The building was used as a detention center during the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. [5]
Showed first talkie in Tulsa and first 3-D movie in Tulsa. Destroyed by fire 1973. Rialto Theater, 7 W. 3rd St.(AKA-Orpheum) 1917: John Eberson (1,400 seats) This was Tulsa's second Rialto, first sat next door at 13 W. 3rd. First theater in Tulsa to have air-conditioning. Demolished 1971. Akdar Theatre, (Cimarron Ballroom), 221 W. 4th St. 1925 ...
Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma.It has many diverse neighborhoods due to its size. Downtown Tulsa is an area of approximately 1.4 square miles (3.6 km 2) surrounded by an inner-dispersal loop created by Interstate 244, Highway 64, and Highway 75.
Tulsa Theater (1400 seats), 215 South Main Street: 1941: Corgan & Moore: Demolished, 1973 Will Rogers Theater (1000 seats), 4502 East 11th Street: 1941: Jack Corgan: Demolished, 1976 Pines Theater (1200 seats), 1515 North Cincinnati Avenue: 1944: Corgan & Moore: Demolished, 1966 Loew's Brook Theater (800 seats), 3307 South Peoria Avenue: 1945
The Spencer Arms Hotel. Designed by William P. Doerr, it was built in 1924 and opened in 1925 as a vaudeville and movie theater. [2] [1] [3] The building also housed the Spencer Arms Hotel, a fifty-room hotel to the west of the theater, while the Jackson Park National Bank was located at the corner of 71st and Jeffery.
From May 31 to June 1, 1921, one of the single worst acts of racial violence in American history took place as mobs of white residents of Tulsa, Oklahoma, attacked the black people and black-owned ...
Downtown Tulsa is an area of approximately 1.4 square miles (3.6 km 2) surrounded by an inner-dispersal loop created by Interstate 244, US 64 and US 75. [1] The area serves as Tulsa's financial and business district; it is the focus of a large initiative to draw tourism, which includes plans to capitalize on the area's historic architecture. [2]
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