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Exterior - North Park Theatre
1428 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo NY
South Park Theatre - Official Web Site
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Erected: |
1920 |
| Original owner: | Michael Shea |
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Architect: |
Henry L. and William T. Spann |
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Interior decoration: |
A. Raphael Beck |
| 2013-14 interior restoration co.: |
Swiatek Studios |
| 2013-14 marquee and stained-glass window above the marquee restoration: |
Original 1941 designers, Flexlume Signs |
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Organ: |
Removed in 1958 |
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Seating: |
Originally 1,100 seats; since 1958 remodeling, 800 seats. |
Hollywood Affiliations 1920-1948 -
Shea's North Park Theatre - Paramount owned 1948-1963 -
Loew's North Park Theatre 1963
Affiliated with Dipson Co.
 1941 marquee ... Note the name "Shea's" and the stained glass window over the marquee.  1957 photo ... Note that the name "Shea's" and the stained glass window over the marquee have been covered up with cast plaster.  2008 photo. Note the cast concrete above the marquee ... The Shea's North Park Art Nouveau stained glass window was covered when the theatre was sold to Loew's  Cast concrete swag and cartouche  2008 photo ... 1941 marquee ... Cast concrete above the marquee covered the Art Nouveau stained glass window  2008 photo |
December 2014 photos  2014 photo  Note the 2015 uncovered Shea's North Park Art Nouveau stained glass window ... See the window from the inside of the "hidden balcony"  2014 uncovered Art Nouveau stained glass window   2014 uncovered Art Nouveau stained glass window  Greek theatre mask |
