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Madison Fuller Opera House Interior

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Interior of the Fuller Opera House looking over seats to the stage with 1,200 seats on a main floor, a second-level balcony, a third-level gallery, and ten private boxes. There was a separate foyer and stair tower to the gallery. Interior features include parquet floors, gold-gilt and amber walls, and 500 gas and electric lights.

Date Created:
1900

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Date Created
1900

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NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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Wisconsin Historical Society
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W013VSQ
Legacy ID
WHi 11208

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