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rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Oct 22, 2017 at 4:32 pm

This opened as Orpheum on January 22nd, 1912.

Found on Newspapers.com It reopened as Bijou theatre on February 5th, 1914. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Hollywood 20 on Oct 21, 2017 at 11:42 pm

This opened on October 31st, 1997 by Regal Cinemas. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

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rivest266 commented about Cinema V - Salle Hermes on Oct 21, 2017 at 6:22 pm

I flew my DJI Phantom at the nearby park and photographed the Empress. Aerial in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Britton Cinema 8 on Oct 20, 2017 at 9:16 pm

This reopened as Britton 8 on November 25th, 1992. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

Article:

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rivest266 commented about Place Charest 8 on Oct 19, 2017 at 12:31 am

Also opened as Place Charest on October 10th, 1986. I have posted full page ads in the photo section as well as an Google Street view from April, 2015 showing it being torn down.

rivest266 commented about Marysville Cinema on Oct 14, 2017 at 11:28 pm

This opened as the New Century Cinema on December 15th, 1972 and reopened as Marysville Cinema on October 15th, 1976. Grand opening ads in the photo section. Article:

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rivest266 commented about Promenade Cinema 14 on Oct 14, 2017 at 5:59 pm

This opened on November 5th, 2004. Web ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about AMC Southern Hills 12 on Oct 14, 2017 at 5:33 pm

Another article:

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rivest266 commented about AMC Southern Hills 12 on Oct 14, 2017 at 5:12 pm

This was taken over by Excellence theatres in 1988 giving Excellence the first-run monopoly in Siouxland until 2004.

rivest266 commented about Sioux City Orpheum on Oct 14, 2017 at 12:24 am

2 screens opening on June 18th, 1982. Ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Chelsea I & II on Oct 13, 2017 at 11:37 pm

This opened with one screen on November 25th, 1974. Ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Plaza Theatres 1 & 2 on Oct 13, 2017 at 10:51 pm

This opened on October 14th, 1970 as a twin cinema. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below:

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