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new theater is coolest

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by TBHC @ 10:53 am

80 years ago…

October 15, 1926 – Tampa’s first air-conditioned building, the Tampa Theatre, opens on Franklin Street. The first film that day was the “Ace of Cads” starring Adolphe Menjou.

Courtesy of the Tampa Bay History Center.

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One Response to “new theater is coolest”

John Says:
October 15th, 2006 at 7:04 pm
Happy birthday, Tampa Theatre! A landmark that I hope keeps on being a part of Tampa culture for years to come!

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