Sacramento, CA: Eagle Theatre

Country: United States of America
State: California
City: Sacramento
Location: 925 Front Street (925 The Embarcadero)

Built 1849 by Hubbard, Brown & Co. as the first permanent theatre in California. Destroyed by a flood in Jan 1850. Later reconstructed at its historic location as part of the Old Sacramento State Historic Park.

Link: Wikipedia

Sacramento, CA: Eagle Theatre Front Text: inscription: "Eagle Theatre"
Reverse Text: "The old Eagle Theatre. 925 The Embarcadero. Old Sacramento State Historic Park, California. A recreation of the original 1849 theatre which was the first building designed expressly for live theatrical performance sin California. 19th century play productions appear Friday and Saturday evenings year-round."
Publisher: Mike Roberts, Berkeley; SC15573-3
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Sacramento, CA: Eagle Theatre Front Text: "Eagle Theatre, Old Sacramento, California", inscription: "Eagle Theatre"
Reverse Text: "Eagle Theatre. 925 Embarcadero. This was the first building to be constructed as a theater in California. The opened October 18, 1849. The flood of January 1850 ended the life of this canvassed-walled structure."
Publisher: Tahoe Foto, Zephyr Cove NV; KV8980-14
Size: Modern
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Sacramento, CA: Eagle Theatre Front Text: "Old Sacramento, California", "Eagle Theatre", inscription: "Eagle Theatre"
Reverse Text: "Eagle Theatre. Old Sacramento, California. First building to be erected as a theatre in California. The theatre opened in September 1849. Tickets were $3 and §5 usually purchased with gold dust. The theatre was closed by floods a few months later in January 1850."
Publisher: Fritz Vibe Enterprises, Sacramentao; 2US CA 306-B
Size: Modern
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