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Story July 24, 1851

The Minnesota Pioneer

Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota

What is this article about?

Report from Alta California on the construction of the New Jenny Lind Theatre in San Francisco by Parker House proprietors: fire-proof structure, 150 ft deep, 75 ft stage, seats 3000, ready in 6-8 weeks.

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From the Alta California.

The New Jenny Lind Theatre San Francisco.

The proprietors of the Parker House are pushing forward and upward the walls for their new theatre; which is to occupy nearly two-thirds of the front breadth of the old Parker House, with a depth of 150 feet. It is to be fire-proof. The theatre will probably be ready in six or eight weeks. It is intended to make it worthy of California, beautiful, airy, commodious and safe. The stage will be 75 feet deep, and the theatre of a capacity to seat 3000 people.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

New Theatre San Francisco Construction Jenny Lind Parker House

What entities or persons were involved?

Proprietors Of The Parker House

Where did it happen?

San Francisco

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Key Persons

Proprietors Of The Parker House

Location

San Francisco

Story Details

The proprietors of the Parker House are constructing the New Jenny Lind Theatre, which will occupy part of the old Parker House site with a depth of 150 feet, designed to be fire-proof, beautiful, airy, commodious, and safe, with a 75-foot deep stage and capacity for 3000 people, expected to be ready in six or eight weeks.

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