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Columbia Theatre
Lurie Theatre
Geary Theatre		  
Address 425 Geary Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity 1450
Original Theatre Owner Gottlob and Marx
Original Theatre Architect Bliss & Faville
Years of Operation Opened 10 January 1910
Operated as Columbia Theatre: 1910-?
Operated as Lurie Theatre: unknown
Operated as Geary Theatre: unknown
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status Operating as live theatre venue

The Columbia Theatre was designed and built as a live theatre venue, which occasionally presented motion pictures.

References: Tillmany-TheatresSF pp. 47, 48, 49.
 

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