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Nickelodeon Theatre  
Address Smithfield Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity unknown
Original Theater Owner Harry Davis
Original Theater Architect unknown
Years of Operation June 1905 through ?
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status unknown

Nickelodeon Theatre in Pittsburgh, a former storefont, is thought to be the first establishment devoted exclusively to the screen exhibition of motion pictures.

References: Robinson-Palace pp. 89, 90.

 

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