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rivest266 commented about Fox Oakland Theater on Aug 3, 2018 at 4:26 pm

October 26th:

Oakland theatre opening Fri, Oct 26, 1928 – Page 27 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Fox Oakland Theater on Aug 3, 2018 at 4:25 pm

October 27th, 1928 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Roxie Theatre on Aug 3, 2018 at 4:09 pm

Grand opening ads Dufwin theater opening Sun, Oct 7, 1928 – Page 34 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Rivoli Theatre on Aug 3, 2018 at 2:41 pm

Grand opening ad: Rivoli theatre opening Thu, Oct 21, 1926 – Page 15 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Parkway Theater on Aug 3, 2018 at 2:29 pm

Opening ad: Parkway theater opening Wed, Sep 23, 1925 – Page 12 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Downtown Theatre on Aug 3, 2018 at 2:24 pm

This opened on January 23rd, 1926 as Hippodrome. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Grand Lake Theatre on Aug 3, 2018 at 2:13 pm

Grand opening ad: Grand Lake Theatre opening Sat, Mar 6, 1926 – Page 4 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Fox Orpheum Theatre on Aug 3, 2018 at 1:58 pm

Opened August 25th, 1923 as the Fox Oakland theater. Fox Oakland opening Fri, Aug 24, 1923 – Page 24 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Fairfax Theatre on Aug 3, 2018 at 1:50 pm

This opened on June 16th, 1926.

rivest266 commented about Fairfax Theatre on Aug 3, 2018 at 1:46 pm

Grand opening ad Fairfax theatre opening Sun, Jun 13, 1926 – Page 60 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Dimond Theatre on Aug 3, 2018 at 1:44 pm

This opened on August 18th, 1926. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Chimes Theatre on Aug 2, 2018 at 4:20 pm

This opened on December 15th, 1917. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Esquire Theatre on Aug 2, 2018 at 3:46 pm

Opened August 4th, 1917 American theatre opening Fri, Aug 3, 1917 – Page 14 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Oakland Kinema Theater on Aug 2, 2018 at 3:26 pm

Reopened as Kinema on January 27th, 1917 Kinema opening Sat, Jan 27, 1917 – Page 5 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about T & D Theatre on Aug 2, 2018 at 3:12 pm

Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Fox State Theatre on Aug 2, 2018 at 2:30 pm

Grand opening ad Macdonough theatre opening Tue, Oct 25, 1892 – Page 4 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Franklin Theatre on Aug 2, 2018 at 2:23 pm

Opened August 27th, 1914 1914-Franklin Theater grand opening Thu, Aug 27, 1914 – Page 7 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Oakland Kinema Theater on Aug 2, 2018 at 2:15 pm

Oakland Photo Theater Fri, Sep 29, 1911 – Page 5 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Oakland Kinema Theater on Aug 2, 2018 at 2:15 pm

This opened on December 16th, 1911. Grand Opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Bella Union Theatre on Aug 1, 2018 at 4:43 pm

Reopened as Kearny on September 11th, 1943 showing adult movies. Ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Tower Theatre on Aug 1, 2018 at 3:46 pm

This reopened as Tower on February 20th, 1942. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Downtown Theatre on Aug 1, 2018 at 3:39 pm

and reopened as Downtown on January 1st, 1942. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Metro Theatre on Aug 1, 2018 at 3:35 pm

Also uploaded the April 23rd, 1924 as Metropolitan.

rivest266 commented about Metro Theatre on Aug 1, 2018 at 3:29 pm

This reopened as Metro on June 7th, 1941. Ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Aug 1, 2018 at 2:57 pm

December 31st, 1941 grand opening ads for the State and the Downtown (opened Jan. 1 1942) can be found in the photo section.