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  • <p>Launched June 11, 1964 with the films, “Island of the Blue Dolphins” and “The Raiders.”</p>
  • <p>November 27, 1976 ad for the 183 Drive-In which was showing “The Student Body” and “Swinging Cheerleaders.” That’s the night that office Robert W. Wood was shot and the murder wrongfully pinned on 183 Drive-In customer Randall Dale Adams. Adams had gone with another man, David Ray Harris who had stolen the car they were in, to the 183 Drive-In. The investigation would lead to Harris who – in turn – would pin the murder on Adams. The 183 is captured in the “Thin Blue Line” documentary by legendary documentarian Errol Morris.</p>
  • <p>1962</p>
  • <p>May 25,1950</p>
  • <p>September 2nd, 1950</p>
  • <p>June 1966 photo and copy courtesy of Dean Fields.</p>
            
              <p>The gala grand opening of the Cinema Chatsworth on Devonshire at Mason. The theater opened with the premier of Arabesque starring Gregory Peck and Sophia Loren (they were to make a personal appearance). The Chatsworth HS Marching Band and Majorettes were the entertainment in a street parade.</p>
  • <p>June 29th, 1966</p>
  • <p>December 6th, 1985</p>
  • <p>March 14th, 1975</p>
  • <p>December 18th, 1998 grand opening ad</p>
  • <p>July 3rd, 1973</p>
  • <p>Little to nothing is now left. A shopping complex is being built on the site.</p>
  • <p>Regent Theatre 134 York Street, Albany, WA - Photo<br>Ronald Dowell‎</p>
            
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  • <p>A 1910 ad for The Skydome</p>
  • <p>1962 topo map © HistoricAerials.com, used by permission</p>
  • <p>March 3rd, 1972 Gala Re-Opening poster image copyright David Sechrest.</p>
  • <p>Columbus Drive-In, grand opening. Thursday, August 3, 1950. Image & copy courtesy of the Historic Columbus, Indiana Facebook page.</p>
  • <p>It’s August 19, 1948 and time for the grand opening of the Potomac Drive-In Theatre.</p>
  • <p>From 1965.</p>