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Ebersen Inc company history timeline

1875

John Emil Adolph Eberson was born on January 2, 1875 in Cernauti, Bukovina, Austria.

1897

1897 - 30-year-old Theodore W. Barhydt comes to Terre Haute to manage the Grand Opera House.

1907

1907 - Barhydt establishes the Varieties Theatre.

1908

Hamilton City Directory, 1908.

1910

1910 United States Census, s.v. “John Eberson,” Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, accessed through HeritageQuestOnline.com.

1914

The Empire Theatre, which opened December 14, 1914, was "the first modern theatre of San Antonio", and the City's largest at the time, with electric lighting, fans, and motorized stage equipment.

Hamilton City Directory, 1914.

1916

Chicago City Directory, 1916.

1916 - The Hippodome Theatre opens at a cost of $100,000.

1920

1920 United States Census, s.v. “John Eberson,” Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, accessed through HeritageQuestOnline.com.

1920 - Theodore W. Barhydt sold the Hippodrome and founded the Indiana Theatre Corporation.

1921

May 1921 - Construction begins on the Indiana Theatre.

1922

January 27, 1922 - Dignitaries are invited for a sneak preview of the Theatre.

Since opening on September 4, 1922 the Orpheum has remained one of Wichita’s prominent venues providing the community with programming ranging from music, theater, comedy, dance, films to local church services, lectures, weddings and almost any other type of event imaginable.

1923

Summer 1923 - New ownership: Consolidated Theatres and Realty.

1924

1924 - Organist: Arthur All

1926

He built several buildings for Loew's Theater Chain until he moved to New York in 1926.

1926 - The Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra plays their first concert at the Indiana Theatre.

1927

August 1927 - Organist: Margaret Hicks

1928

January 28, 1928 - Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra Concert

February 1928 - New ownership: Keith-Albee Company

1929

January 1929 - New ownership: Fourth Avenue Amusement Company of Louisville, Kentucky.

The new Greater Majestic Theatre and Building opened on Houston Street June 14, 1929 amid great celebration.

1961

March 1961 - The HELP (Housewives Effort for Local Progress) organization rented the theatre for their meeting.

1967

September 30, 1967 - Organ performance after restoration.

1980

Landmarks, Inc., An Inventory of Historic Omaha Buildings (Omaha: City of Omaha and Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, 1980), 122.

1990

May 1990 - United Artists put the theatre up for sale.

1992

July 11, 1992 - Officially declared “Indiana Theatre Day” by mayor Pete Chalos.

2002

City of Omaha Planning Department, Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, Database, Query on Architects, May 20, 2002; courtesy of Lynn Meyer, Preservation Planner.

2003

2003 - Theatre is put up for sale.

2017

© 2017 by INDIANA THEATRE EVENT CENTER

2021

© 2021 Orpheum Theatre.

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