Glassboro's Auditorium: An Atypical and Complicated Center for Town ActivitiesMain MenuLocation and Creation of the AuditoriumIntroduction: A Hub for Many ActivitiesGlassboro Was Well-Established Early On and What It Meant for the TownWas the Auditorium a Space of Inclusionary or Exclusionary Practices?Why Don't Spaces of this Nature Exist Anymore?The End of the Auditorium's Era and its Cultural Impact on GlassboroMy ThoughtsWorks CitedJacelynn Duranceauf5a80c9a699884b60a29b0fe50c7d22419bc0018
Construction of the Auditorium
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1media/location.JPG2019-05-10T18:17:22+00:00Location and Creation of the Auditorium8image_header2019-05-10T19:29:03+00:00The Auditorium, a 50’ by 200’ building, owned by Charles P. Abbott and John Long, was located at 41 N. Academy Street (39.704060, -75.109910). Construction of the $35,000 “fireproof” building began on Tuesday, March 1, 1910 under contractor Thomas L. Munyon and designers Moffitt and Stewart. The building was completed in the later half of the year and opened its doors on Saturday, September 10, 1910 (GCHS 2019).