May
18
2022
Martha Watson - Theater Owner
A woman theater owner? Pre-suffrage? Love to see it.
Woman-owned Theaters
Theaters owned and managed by women.
Display Name
Elizabeth Peterson
Jun
30
2021
A Big Year for the Arcade Theatre
Display Name
Elizabeth Peterson
Nov
06
2019
“A Pippin of an Exhibitor” in Ontario, Oregon
Dorothy Jaquish was a movie theater prodigy, as this article in the exhibitors’ trade journal Motion Picture World explains. When she was still a teenager, she took over running the Dreamland Theatre in remote Ontario, Oregon, after her father died in 1918.