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Correspondence P.W. Shute of the Soo Opera House to J. Steinberg, December 16, 1891
Subject
Construction
Architecture
Description
Handwritten correspondence from the Soo Opera House of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Date
12/16/1891
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Document
Identifier
2024.11
Coverage
Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States
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SOO OPERA HOUSE
The Only House in the City.
Centrally Located on Ground
Floor.
Seating 1,00.
Has Opera Charis in Parquette and Dress Circle.
5?0 Chairs in Gallery,
Incandescent Light.
Stage, 35x40.
Population, 10,00.
Canada Soo 3,000.
Towns in Circuit:
ALPENA, MICH.
CHEBOYGAN, “
PETOSKEY, “
ST. IGNACE, “
SOO, “
MANISTIQUE, “
GLADSTONE, “
ESCANABA, “
MARQUETTE, “
NEGAUNEE, “
ISHPEMING, “
The following towns can be reached by
boat. I have special theatrical rates from
Alpena, Mich., to
CHEBOYGAN
PESTOSKY
SOO, MICH.,
ST. IGNACE,
MANISTIQUE
ESCANABA
from the latter over C. & N. W. R. R. to
Negaunee 61 miles. Negaunee to Ishpem-
ing 4 miles. Ishpeming to Marquette 11
miles
RAILROADS
Canadian pacific.
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie.
D., S.S. & A. R. R.
CONNECTING WITH :
Chicago & Northwestern.
Chicago & Northern.
Grand Rapids & Indiana.
Michigan Central.
STEAMBOATS :
Lake Superior Transit Co.
Northwestern Transit Co.
Betty’s Sarnia [lin]e.
Canadian Pac. Steams[hip] Lines.
Delta Transportation Co.
Great Northern Transit Co.
Detriot & Cleveland Steam Navigations Co.
L. M. & L. S. Transportation Co.
SOO OPERA HUOSE.
THE PENINSULAR CIRCUIT HAS THE
Best Show Towns for
First-Class Attractions.
For Full Particulars Address
P.W. Shute.
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., Dec 16th 1891.
Manager
Dear Sir
What do you think
of the forming of a
Circuit to act and book
in connection with
this Circuit I am
corresponding with at least
twenty towns south of St. Ignace
and you will oblige in a reply
to this and give me your
House fully capacity stage +c
with open time population
all particulars pertaining to our
line of business
Yours Truly
P.W. Shute
The Only House in the City.
Centrally Located on Ground
Floor.
Seating 1,00.
Has Opera Charis in Parquette and Dress Circle.
5?0 Chairs in Gallery,
Incandescent Light.
Stage, 35x40.
Population, 10,00.
Canada Soo 3,000.
Towns in Circuit:
ALPENA, MICH.
CHEBOYGAN, “
PETOSKEY, “
ST. IGNACE, “
SOO, “
MANISTIQUE, “
GLADSTONE, “
ESCANABA, “
MARQUETTE, “
NEGAUNEE, “
ISHPEMING, “
The following towns can be reached by
boat. I have special theatrical rates from
Alpena, Mich., to
CHEBOYGAN
PESTOSKY
SOO, MICH.,
ST. IGNACE,
MANISTIQUE
ESCANABA
from the latter over C. & N. W. R. R. to
Negaunee 61 miles. Negaunee to Ishpem-
ing 4 miles. Ishpeming to Marquette 11
miles
RAILROADS
Canadian pacific.
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie.
D., S.S. & A. R. R.
CONNECTING WITH :
Chicago & Northwestern.
Chicago & Northern.
Grand Rapids & Indiana.
Michigan Central.
STEAMBOATS :
Lake Superior Transit Co.
Northwestern Transit Co.
Betty’s Sarnia [lin]e.
Canadian Pac. Steams[hip] Lines.
Delta Transportation Co.
Great Northern Transit Co.
Detriot & Cleveland Steam Navigations Co.
L. M. & L. S. Transportation Co.
SOO OPERA HUOSE.
THE PENINSULAR CIRCUIT HAS THE
Best Show Towns for
First-Class Attractions.
For Full Particulars Address
P.W. Shute.
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., Dec 16th 1891.
Manager
Dear Sir
What do you think
of the forming of a
Circuit to act and book
in connection with
this Circuit I am
corresponding with at least
twenty towns south of St. Ignace
and you will oblige in a reply
to this and give me your
House fully capacity stage +c
with open time population
all particulars pertaining to our
line of business
Yours Truly
P.W. Shute