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The Nova Scotia Archives is pleased to share photos showcasing the changing faces of urban centers in Nova Scotia. You can learn more about the archives and explore thousands of photos, textual records, maps, art, and more on their website<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Vogue<\/a>
\nThe Vogue Theatre, Gottingen Street ca. 1957
\n“Now Playing”: Jury Room Drama – 12 Angry Men<\/a>
\nOpened 1948, Closed 1970<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

\"Oxford<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Oxford<\/a>
\nThe Oxford Theatre, Quinpool Rd. ca. 1957 and 1961
\n“Now Playing”: Boy on a Dolphin<\/a> and The Quiet Gun<\/a>, The Children’s Hour<\/a>
\nOpened ca. 1937. Only single screen theatre currently operating in Halifax.
\nSeating: 680<\/p>\n

\"Paramount<\/a>
\nThe Paramount Theatre, Barrington St., ca. 1955
\n“Now Playing”: Pete Kelly’s Blues<\/a>
\nOpened ca. 1935, Closed 1988
\nSeating: 1166<\/p>\n

\"Orpheus<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Orpheus<\/a>
\nThe Orpheus Theatre, Barrington St, ca. 1941
\n“Now Playing”: Lon Chaney Jr. in Man Made Monster<\/a>
\nOpened ca. 1935, Closed 1945
\nSeating: 879<\/p>\n

The Capitol Theatre (Barrington St & Spring Garden Rd) was previously blogged about here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Reference: <\/strong>Nova Scotia Information Service NSARM no. NSIS 11366, Nova Scotia Information Service NSARM no. NSIS 9954, Nova Scotia Information Service NSARM no. NSIS 11367, E.A. Bollinger NSARM accession no. 1975-305 1941 no. 270a <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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