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Elm

204 S. Elm, Greensboro, North Carolina

Dates of Operation 2/22/1912* - 3/25/1918*
Performance Types movies
Capacity
Racial Policy
Description
Notes
Building Notes
Associated Persons
NameRole
Craver, J. B. unknown
Craver, Sam W. manager
Nelson, N.C. manager
Associated Organizations
NameRelationship
Craver Amusement Enterprises unknown (1917*)
Piedmont Amusement Co. unknown (1914*)
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Newspaper Clippings

  1. Elm - Ad - opening notice
    Greensboro Daily News - 2/22/1912
    Tags: admission price; children; hours of operation; ladies and children; morality; opening notice
  2. Sam Craver Leaves For Columbia, S.C. - proprietor of Elm, Piedmont and Ottoway
    Greensboro Daily News - 11/5/1914
    Tags: change in owner; manager; vaudeville
  3. Elm - Ad - closing notice
    Greensboro Daily News - 3/24/1918
    Tags: balcony, racially segregated; band or orchestra; closing; feature film; film title; ladies and children; manager; music; newsreels; program change; racial policy; seating capacity; vaudeville; WWI