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4 N Main St
Hurricane UT

	Record #39469
Opened: Closed: Yes (date unknown) Current Use: Retail Demolished:	Capacity: Architect(s): Architectural Style(s): National Register: Current Organ: none
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Information for this tour was contributed by Grant Smith.

Charles Petty, a local store manager, brought movies to Huricanne in 1914 using a gas-powered projector. The generator "created a loud 'putt, putt' sound heard all over Hurricane; residents flocked to the theater in response." [1]

1. "Silent Films Intrigued and Occasionally Offended Utahns", by W. Paul Reeve, History Blazer, August 1995

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Last featured 1/15/2011. Last edited 1/15/2011.


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