| Sunnyside Theatre |
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Address
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1045-1/2 Belmont Avenue (historical address)
3451 SE Belmont Street (modern address)
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| Opening Night Seating Capacity |
350 |
| Original Theatre Owner |
unknown |
| Original Theatre Architect |
unknown |
| Years of Operation |
Opened in 1912 or 1913
(operating in 1925) |
| Type of Musical Accompaniment |
unknown |
| Current Status |
Operating |
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The Sunnyside Theatre was a small neighborhood theatre that opened in east Portland in 1912 or 1913.
Portland’s street numbering changed in 1933. The theatre was renamed the Avalon Theatre in 1935.
Circa 1970s, the theatre was converted into a multiplex. In 1987, part of the facility was converted to game room use.
References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 568 : Cinema Treasures website; Oregon Historical Society website; Website-Wikipedia.
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