New Grenada Theater

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The New Granada Theater at Centre Avenue and Devilliers Street. Built in 1927, the theater was the place for African Americans to gather to hear Jazz greats such as Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Cab Calloway, and Duke Ellington among many others perform.
July 10th, 1947
Location
Hill District
Address
2007 Centre Avenue
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection
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Source
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2002, AIS.1971.05, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh Original URL
Subjects
Hill District (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Centre Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Theaters--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; New Granada (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Identifier
715.4776668.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
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