updated opening date and racial policy from information found in opening announcement; also added seating capacity as indicated in ad on 3/24/1918; updated closing date--Orpheum's opening announcement in Sept. of 1923 says was formerly the Isis.blacks entered from washington st. as stated in article in Greensboro Daily News 11/29/16 article. eeb 5/29/08; beginning June 11 1922, the Isis only opened Saturdays to play pictures, eeb 6/10/08
Isis - Ad - opening notice
Greensboro Daily News - 11/29/1916
Tags:
admission price;
band or orchestra;
feature film;
film title;
hours of operation;
ladies and children;
opening notice
New Isis Theater Opens Thanksgiving - racial policy
Greensboro Daily News - 11/29/1916
Tags:
admission price;
balcony, racially segregated;
feature film;
film title;
hours of operation;
opening notice;
racial policy;
separate entrance
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
Orpheum - Ad - opening
Greensboro Daily News - 9/2/1923
Tags:
hours of operation;
name change;
opening notice;
program change;
vaudeville
