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PEAKS ISLAND THEATREBURNSPortland, Me., Sept. 8—The Gtir.Tfifhtif famous old summer playhouse on Peaks Island In Casco Bay, caujrht fire last night and threatened other bodtoip cm the island.leaped from its dome-shaped roof, long a landmark in the bay. illumined the sky with a glare visible for nanyIn recent years the structure, where once appeared many of the famous rtkge stars of other times, had been need as a motion picture theatre andhall.Island, three miles down tf*bay from this city, is a summer resortannually by hundreds of per-fronrv oat of the state. Directly the street from the blazing, theatre hr the Peaks Tslanrt House, afour-story summer hotel. Theits season cm Labor Day. n» fkeatar had been operating only mew a week far the exhibition of mo-Ion pictures since the summer season ilosed.
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Portsmouth Herald and Times
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, US
Sat, Sep 08, 1934
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