| Portland, OR: Keller Auditorium |
Country: United States of America State: Orgeon City: Portland Location: 222 SW Clay Street Opened 4 July 1917 as "Public Auditorium", also known as "Municipal Auditorium", later renamed "Civic Auditorium". 1967-1968 major rebuilding, preserving only 17% of the former building. 2000 renamed "Keller Auditorium" in honour of donor Richard B. Keller. 1917-1984 home to Portland Symphony Orchestra (now Oregon Symphony). Home to Portland Opera and Oregon Ballet Theatre. Operated as part of "Portland'5 Centers for the Art". Links: www.portland5.com, Wikipedia |
Picture: exterior before the 1967-1968 rebuildingFront Text: "The Auditorium, Portland, Oregon." Publisher: The Oregon News Co., Portland; 67 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Picture: interior after the 1967-1968 rebuildingReverse Text: "Civic Auditorium. Portland, Oregon. This scene shows the beautiful interior of Portland's new 3 1/2 million dollar Civic Auditorium. Completed in 1968, it utilizes the most complete and up to date equipment in staging, lighting, seating and acoustics. It seats slightly over 2,000 persons." Publisher: Smith-Western Inc., Portland OR; K-2249 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
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