Grand Opening at the Fox, September 1931
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The Grand Opening of the Fox Theater was timed to coincide with Spokane's 50th Golden Jubilee Celebration. The theater was packed with visitors who wanted to see the newest addition to Spokane's entertainment scene.
Image courtesy of the Northwest Room, Spokane Public Library.
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The Fox Theater
The Great Crash in December 1929 left a lasting impact on the American economy--and on Spokane. Plans by Fox West Coast Studios to build a theater had been part of Spokane gossip since 1927. The million dollar project began in 1930, early in the…