VIRGINIA THEATRE ENDNOTES
The Beginnings
1 Champaign News-Gazette. Sunday 4 January 1920. Proposed Hotel and Theatre
2 Champaign News-Gazette. Sunday 4 January 1920. Proposed Hotel and Theatre
3 The Daily Illini. Tuesday 6 January 1920. Page 8. Proposed Hotel and Theatre Building
4 Champaign News-Gazette. Sunday 4 January 1920. Proposed Hotel and Theatre
5 The Daily Illini. Tuesday 6 January 1920. Page 8. Proposed Hotel and Theatre Building
6 Champaign News-Gazette. Sunday 4 January 1920. Proposed Hotel and Theatre
7 Gazette. Sunday 4 January 1920. Proposed Hotel and Theatre
8 The Daily Illini. Tuesday 6 January 1920. Page 8. Proposed Hotel and Theatre Building
9 The Champaign News-Gazette. Wednesday, 7 January 1920. Page 10 Boosters Hear About Plans For New Hotel
10 The Daily Illini. Tuesday 6 January 1920. Page 8. Proposed Hotel and Theatre Building
11 The Champaign News-Gazette. Wednesday, 7 January 1920. Page 10 Boosters Hear About Plans For New Hotel
12 The Champaign News-Gazette. Wednesday, 7 January 1920. Page 10 Boosters Hear About Plans For New Hotel
13 The Daily Illini. Tuesday 6 January 1920. Page 8. Proposed Hotel and Theatre Building
14 The Champaign News-Gazette. Wednesday, 7 January 1920. Page 10 Boosters Hear About Plans For New Hotel
15 The Daily Illini. Tuesday 6 January 1920. Page 8. Proposed Hotel and Theatre Building
16 The Champaign News-Gazette. Wednesday, 7 January 1920. Page 10 Boosters Hear About Plans For New Hotel
17 The Champaign News-Gazette. Wednesday, 7 January 1920. Page 10 Boosters Hear About Plans For New Hotel
18 The Daily Illini. Tuesday 6 January 1920. Page 8. Proposed Hotel and Theatre Building
19 The Daily Illini. Tuesday 6 January 1920. Page 8. Proposed Hotel and Theatre Building
20 The Champaign News-Gazette. Wednesday, 7 January 1920. Page 10 Boosters Hear About Plans For New Hotel
Pyle revised his plans
1 The Champaign News-Gazette. Sunday, 5 December 1920, page 1. Pyle And Porter Purchase Site For New Theatre
2 Daily Illini. 5 December 1920, page 1. Rialto Management Plans New Theatre
Construction Begins
1 The Champaign News-Gazette. Friday, 15 April 1921, page 1. Plans Submitted For New Theatre
2 Daily Illini. Friday, 15 April 1921, page 1. Plans For New Theatre Offered By Architects
3 Daily Illini. Saturday, 30 April 1921. New Theatre Will Open Next Autumn
4 The Champaign News-Gazette. Saturday, 30 April 1921, page 7. Contract Let For Theatre; Cost $400,000
5 Urbana Daily Courier. 7 June 1921, page 4. Neighbors Make Protest
6 Urbana Daily Courier. Saturday, 30 July 1921, page 1. Stoolman Buys Porter’s Share
7 Urbana Daily Courier. Saturday, 30 July 1921, page 1. Stoolman Buys Porter’s Share
8 Urbana Daily Courier. Saturday, 30 July 1921, page 1. Stoolman Buys Porter’s Share
9 The Champaign News-Gazette. Thursday, 4 August 1921, page 8. All Contracts Are Let For New Theatre
10 The Champaign News-Gazette. Thursday, 4 August 1921, page 8. All Contracts Are Let For New Theatre
11 The Champaign News-Gazette. Thursday, 4 August 1921, page 8. All Contracts Are Let For New Theatre
12 The Champaign News-Gazette. Thursday, 4 August 1921, page 8. All Contracts Are Let For New Theatre
13 The Champaign News-Gazette. Friday, 26 August 1921, page 4. Theatre Front Complete Soon