Saturday, October 22, 2022
Boller Brothers Theaters in Kansas
Arcada Theater Holton, Kansas Closed
Brown Grand Theatre Concordia, Kansas Open [1]
Burford Theatre Arkansas City, Kansas Renovating
Booth Theater, 119 W. Myrtle St. Independence, Kansas (Boller Brothers), NRHP-listed Renovating / Open
Chanute Cinema I & II Chanute, Kansas Open
Crawford Theatre Wichita, Kansas Demolished
Crest Theater, 1905 Lakin Ave. Great Bend, KS (Boller and Lusk), NRHP-listed
Crest Theater Wichita, Kansas Demolished
Crown Uptown Theatre Wichita, Kansas Open [2]
Crystal Plaza Theatre Ottawa, Kansas Open [3]
Dream Theater, 629 N. Main St. Russell, KS (Boller, Robert O.), NRHP-listed
Electric Theatre Kansas City, Kansas Demolished
Fine Arts Shawnee, Kansas Renovating
Fox Plaza Liberal, Kansas Closed
Fox-Watson Theater Building, 155 S. Santa Fe Ave. Salina, KS (Boller Brothers), NRHP-listed Open
Hutchinson's Historic FOX Theatre, 18 E. First Ave. Hutchinson, Kansas (Boller Brothers), NRHP-listed Open
Emporia Granada Theatre, 809 Commercial Emporia, KS (Boller Brothers), NRHP-listed, Granada Theatre Emporia, Kansas Open Website: Emporia Granada Theatre
Granada Theater, 1013-1019 Minnesota Ave. Kansas City, KS (Boller Brothers), NRHP-listed Open
Granada Theatre Lawrence, Kansas Open
Jayhawk Theatre | The State Theatre of Kansas Topeka, Kansas official Jayhawk website Closed - to be restored [4]
Jayhawk Theater Kansas City, Kansas Demolished
Hollywood Theater (Leavenworth, Kansas), 401 Delaware St. Leavenworth, KS (Boller Bros. and Boller, Robert), NRHP-listed
Majestic Theatre Phillipsburg, Kansas Open
Nomar Theatre Wichita, Kansas Closed
Norton Theatre Norton, Kansas Open
Overland Theater, 7204 W. 80th St. Overland Park, Kansas (Boller, Robert), NRHP-listed
Rio Theatre Overland Park, Kansas Open
State Theatre Larned, Kansas Open
Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts Salina, Kansas Open [5]
Sunflower Theater Peabody, Kansas Closed
Uptown Theatre Iola, Kansas Status Unknown
Varsity Theater Lawrence, Kansas Closed
Wareham Theatre Manhattan, Kansas Open
A bit on West Hills subdivision
Joe Pashman was a residential developer/contractor/home builder. He working with Bob Onek developed one of the first residential areas out sw, west of the SW Fairlawn 33rd – 37th area where the homes were spaced closely together with shared amenities and driveways etc. He returned to Topeka a couple of years ago – he did a couple of commercial deck additions one at PepperTree gated communnity.
Selsam Hanni was a financial consultant and/or investment company - they may have had attorneys on staff too. Jim Hanni was owner of AAA) he may/may not be related to the Hanni.
Monday, October 17, 2022
A M Thomas
A. M. Thomas served as attorney for the Topeka branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) at the time of its founding in March 1913. He was also a member and lay leader of Saint Simon's Episcopal Church in Topeka.
His house at 1024 Eugene. This is a postcard, on the back it says "Our home in Topeka. Thomas"
And a picture of him, from KSHS.
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