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This Month in Orpheum History

Bids On General Contract For New $500,000 Theater To Be Opened

1927 October 9 - Arizona Republican

Construction On New $500,000 Theater Will Start Today

1927 October 27 - Arizona Republican

'Talkies' Are Coming To Phoenix

1928 October 21 - Arizona Republican

Opening of Palace West Glamourous

1968 October 2 - Arizona Republic

Midnight Supper at the Biltmore

1968 October 6 - Arizona Republic

Pipe Organs Adorn Pizza Shops

1980 October 15 - Arizona Republic

Goddard Urges Purchase of Old Theatre

1984 October 16 - Arizona Republic

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"Arizona Stars" - Performed by Ron Rhode

From the CD Arizona Stars - Ron Rhode, Phoenix Orpheum 3/30 Wurlitzer

2004 Roxy Productions

Used with permission from Roxy Productions. 

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