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Trans-Lux Theater
2002 Photo from the Adam Martin collection.
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6540 Woodward Ave
Detroit MI
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| Record #13315 |
Opened: September 22, 1932
Closed: 1949
Current Use: Retail
Demolished:
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Capacity: 344 seats
Architect(s): Thomas W Lamb
Architectural Style(s):
National Register:
Current Organ: none |
| Also Known As: Center |
This newsreel house opened on September 22, 1932, featuring rear-projection so that customer could move in and out freely with a certain amount of light in the auditorium. When the theater became the Center in 1934, a standard projection booth was installed and the seating was increased from 344 to 700. Photos
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May 2002 photos from the Adam Martin collection.
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Last featured 5/29/2002. Last edited 3/21/2010.
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