Eugene, OR
- Aloha (1909 - 1912)
- Bell (1908 - 1911)
- Bijou (1905 - 1906)
- Bijou Art Cinemas (1980 - 2021)
- Castle (1920 - 1925)
- Castle Theater (1920 - 1925)
- Colonial (1925 - 1935)
- Dreamland (1908 - 1910)
- Electric (1908 - 1909)
- Eugene Theatre (1903 - 1922)
- The base of Willamette St. looking south, 1908. Image courtesy of Lane County History Museum (item GN764).
- The Stage Terminal Hotel, 545 Willamette St., 1925. Current location of the Oregon Office Building. Image courtesy of Lane County History Museum (item GN8438).
- Heilig Theatre, 676 Willamette St.,1934. Image courtesy of Lane County History Museum (item KE2846),
- Smeede Hotel, 767 Willamette St. Eugene, Oregon, 1911.
- 795 Willamette St., 1911. Building known as the Cockerline and Weatherbee Building, the McMorran-Washburne Building, and the Tiffany Building. Image courtesy of Lane County HIstory Museum (item GN845).
- Willamette St. at 9th Avenue (now Broadway) looking north, 1909. Image courtesy of Lane County History Museum (item GN947).
- 957 Willamette St., 1939. A sliver of the Rex Theatre is visible on the right. This building survives as the current location of Shoe-a-Holic. Image courtesy of Lane County History Museum (item KE2021).
- 10th Avenue and Willamette St., looking north, 1913. The Rex Theatre is visible on the right. The Ax Billy Department Store on the right is now the Downtown Athletic Club. Image courtesy of the Lane County History Museum (item GN1060).
- 900 block of Willamette St. looking south toward the McDonald Theatre, 1935. The J.J. Newberry store at 980 Willamette St. (built in 1924) is on the right. Image courtesy of Lane County History Museum (item KE101).
- 10th Avenue and Willamette St., looking north, 1936. Image courtesy of the Lane County History Museum (item GN1127).
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