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Nickelodeon Theatre  
Address Sixth Avenue at Alder Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity unknown
Original Theatre Owner unknown
Original Theatre Architect unknown
Years of Operation Opened in 1908 [?] possibly closed before 1925?
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status [?] Demolished?

The Nickelodeon Theatre was Portland’s first exclusively film-based theatre. The establishing owner is unknown, but he soon sold the venue to A.B.L. Gellerman, who continued operating the theatre for several years.

Portland’s street numbering changed in 1933.

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