Regal Theater Opening

CTL-E-0243 · Event · 1928-02-04

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The Regal Theater opens at 4719 S. Parkway on February 4, 1928.

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The Regal Theater opened at 4719 S. Parkway on February 4, 1928.

Sources

Encyclopedia of Chicago: Regal Theater

Record CTL-E-0243 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: Verified · CTL research: MUSIC-001, PLACE-001.
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