NICELODEON TO MOVIE PALACE | 2/8/18

What were nickelodeons like?  What was the first movie palace?  What influenced the transition to the movie palace?  Why do you think the movie places became so important?

Nickelodeons had a sheet for the screen, 10-12 rows of benches, and a curtain which separated the lobby and the screening room.

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