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Capitol Theatre Under Construction
January 3, 1927
Capitol Theatre, at 211 State Street. View showing the foundation excavation looking from the north toward Dayton Street.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
October 3, 1927
Capitol Theatre, 211 State Street, under construction, showing ceiling construction under the roof.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
March 1, 1927
Capitol Theatre, 211 State Street, under construction. American Bridge Co. on beams, and an Esser's City Market delivery truck.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
December 2, 1926
Capitol Theatre, 211 State Street, with the foundation excavation as seen from Kruse's Store looking toward Dayton Street.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
February 1, 1927
Capitol Theatre, at 211 State Street, under construction. View is looking from the south toward State Street.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
December 2, 1926
Capitol Theatre, at 211 State Street. View of the foundation excavation looking from the construction house toward State Street.
