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25 Top Historical Events in Alliance – Opera House Collapse

25 Top Historical Events in Alliance – Opera House Collapse

by Alliance Historical Society | Apr 3, 2020 | Historic facts

#6. The Opera House Collapse The Alliance Opera House was built in 1867-68 at a cost of $75,000. There were doubts to its safety and arrangements were in progress to put it in a secure condition when it was inspected by J. T. Weybrecht the morning of June 2, 1886. He...

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