Melrose Theatre

2708 Brownsville Road,
Pittsburgh, PA

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The Melrose Theatre was located in the Brentwood area of the city. The architect was Victor A. Rigaumont and it opened around 1931.

Any further information would be appreciated

Contributed by KenRoe

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edblank
edblank on March 27, 2005 at 4:30 am

The Melrose is now the Melrose Medical Center.

Patsy
Patsy on March 30, 2006 at 2:10 pm

The architect, Victor Rigaumont was involved with the Smith Opera House in Geneva NY and the State Theatre in Ithaca NY.

SchineHistorian
SchineHistorian on April 22, 2006 at 10:43 am

Wow Ken, I had never heard of another Rigaumont theater other than the Geneva and Ithaca theaters. Little is heard of Victor Rigaumont after he worked on the Schine Geneva. He and Myer Schine were often “at odds” – which is probably too mild a term for their disagreements!

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on November 28, 2008 at 9:22 pm

Phone number in 1955 was TUxedo 1-8444.

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