Costa Opening 1944

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Costa Opening 1944

The Costa was the last of several theaters opened during World War II to serve boom town Richmond’s rapidly increasing population. It apparently opened without much fanfare at the end of January 1944. This newspaper ad is from the Richmond Independent, dated January 29, 1944.

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