Opera House Sign for Stage

Opera House Sign for Stage

Description:

Mr. Schrader and Mr. Glick painted this opera curtain for the Saline Opera House in 1925. Arthur Schrader was a well-known auctioneer here. He played the violin and was a caller for square dancers. He was killed in 1925 by a drunk driver afer fixing a friend's flat tire out N. Ann Arbor Street by the water tower.; The Opera House was on the second floor of the Wallace Block, first block east of Four Corners on east side. The curtain was sold for advertising space.

Collection: Saline Area Historical Photos
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Language: UND
Type: still image