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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing of 54 results for Bucklen Theatre.

ID	11373
Title of Article	Memories fall into the dust
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	October 13, 1986
Page	A1, B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11372
Title of Article	Before the fall
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	October 12, 1986
Page	A1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11371
Title of Article	Melpomene down today
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	October 11, 1986
Page	A1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Melpomene

ID	11370
Title of Article	Bucklen has been mined of its treasure
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 14, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11369
Title of Article	Dangerous droppings?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	September 4, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11368
Title of Article	Where should Melpomene go?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 19, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Melpomene, Historic Buildings

ID	11367
Title of Article	City eyes $76,373 to raze Bucklen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 20, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11366
Title of Article	Bucklen coming to the end
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 15, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11364
Title of Article	Bucklen walk ends in heap
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	June 17, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11363
Title of Article	Bucklen friends race demolition
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 15, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Buildings, Theaters

ID	11362
Title of Article	Are there other Bucklens?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	February 15, 1986
Page	A1, B1, B3
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	47929
Title of Article	Tarzan of the Apes draws a large crowd at the Bucklen Theater
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	February 9, 1986
Page	35
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11359
Title of Article	Save-Bucklen group is rolling
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 11, 1985
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Buildings

ID	11361
Title of Article	Bucklen called restorable
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 4, 1985
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Preservation, Historic Buildings

ID	11360
Title of Article	Janis Martin...painting the walkway
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	October 28, 1985
Page	B1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11358
Title of Article	Banner Effort (&) Bucklen friends look for support
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	July 18, 1985
Page	1, 14
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Buildings

ID	11355
Title of Article	Pigeon droppings an added hazard
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	October 16, 1984
Page	7
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Bucklen Opera House, Pollution, Air, Public Health Issues

ID	11356
Title of Article	Fix opera house or bring it down, says city
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 16, 1984
Page	7
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Bucklen Opera House, Demolition, Buildings

ID	12622
Title of Article	Historic preservation is obviously important in Elkhart County
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	May 19, 1984
Page	AM Section, cover, ps. 4-5
Subjects	Elco Theatre, Bucklen Theatre, Bickel, E.C., Bonneyville Mill County Park

ID	11353
Title of Article	Federal funds denied for Bucklen project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 31, 1983
Page	7
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Buildings

ID	11352
Title of Article	If Melpomene could talk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	December 19, 1983
Page	4
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Melpomene, Historic Buildings

ID	11351
Title of Article	Bucklen, Frontier renovation contingent on federal funds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 25, 1983
Page	1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11350
Title of Article	Opera house will be renovated
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Illustration
Date	September 22, 1982
Page	21
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	11349
Title of Article	Standing Tall (Melpomene)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Illustration
Date	December 30, 1981
Page	11
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Melpomene, Historic Buildings

ID	11348
Title of Article	Bucklen rebuilding feasible in opinion of architect
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 24, 1981
Page	17
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Buildings

ID	11346
Title of Article	Danger at the opera house
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Illustration
Date	December 23, 1981
Page	1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Buildings

ID	11347
Title of Article	Bucklen may be demolished
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Illustration
Date	December 23, 1981
Page	13
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Buildings

ID	11345
Title of Article	Opera House closed after roof collapses
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 22, 1981
Page	9
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Historic Buildings

ID	4215
Title of Article	Elkhart Industrialist elected to Mishawaka bank post
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	illus.
Date	December 18, 1980
Page	33
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Banks and Banking

ID	35944
Title of Article	Out of the past
Notes	Sousa at Bucklen Theatre, 1913
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 17, 1980
Page	A.M. section, p. 2
Subjects	Sousa, John Philip, Musicians

ID	11344
Title of Article	Bucklen funding denied
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 12, 1980
Page	18
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	25995
Title of Article	Some details spelled out for Opera House project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	April 9, 1980
History #	399c
Page	7
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG)

ID	25678
Title of Article	Out of the past
Notes	photo taken June 26, 1939
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of theatre
Date	February 16, 1980
History #	399g
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Bucklen Opera House, Movie Theaters, Melpomene

ID	25994
Title of Article	Opera House
Notes	brochure from 1800's
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	February 16, 1980
History #	399f
Page	AM section
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	25993
Title of Article	Bucklen roof caves in
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	March 1, 1978
History #	399e
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	25991
Title of Article	Bucklen on national historic list
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	July 13, 1977
History #	399c
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	25986
Title of Article	Bucklen renewal possibility
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	March 26, 1975
History #	399c
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	25985
Title of Article	The heyday of Bucklen is recalled
Notes	Saturday Magazine
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	drawings, photos
Date	November 25, 1972
History #	399b
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Gott, Amos, Bucklen, Herbert E.

ID	25984
Title of Article	Bucklen architectural gem, say two experts
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 28, 1971
History #	399a
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	25983
Title of Article	(caption only)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of William Anderson
Date	August 2, 1971
History #	399a
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, SCORE (Student Committee on Renovating Elkhart)

ID	25982
Title of Article	Face-lift for Opera House
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	July 6, 1971
History #	399a
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, SCORE (Student Committee on Renovating Elkhart)

ID	83998
Title of Article	Boston Store Owners Study Building Use
Notes	Boston Store envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 04, 1956
Subjects	Business, Buildings, Monger Building, Bucklen Theatre

ID	39671
Title of Article	Brings change at Bucklen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	February 18, 1955
History #	399
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	47930
Title of Article	Bucklen Theatre at 527 S. Main, looking north
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 3-5
Date	January 1, 1947
Page	35
Subjects	Bucklen Parking Lot

ID	47931
Title of Article	Bucklen Theatre at 527 S. Main, looking north
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1-5
Date	January 1, 1947
Page	36
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	47943
Title of Article	Bucklen Theatre employees
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1, 2
Date	January 1, 1947
Page	37
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre

ID	9238
Title of Article	Beardsley Avenue, Riverside Drive in '61
Notes	Beardsley Family; see also Winey Book 4; page 5
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Artist drawing of paper mill; Artist drawing of Beardsley flour mill; Flour mill picture
Date	February 10, 1937
Page	14
Subjects	Beardsley Flour Mill, Beardsley Paper Mill, Pancost Milling Company, Bucklen Theatre

ID	25841
Title of Article	Theaters now under control of Warner, Inc.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 23, 1930
Page	1
Subjects	Theaters, Bucklen Theatre, Jefferson Theater, Goshen, Lincoln Theater, Goshen

ID	25840
Title of Article	Theatre deal nearing close
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 21, 1930
Page	1
Subjects	Bucklen Theatre, Lincoln Theater, Goshen, Jefferson Theater, Goshen

ID	25857
Title of Article	A Main Street Skyline Less Than 45 Years Ago
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of 500 block of Main St.
Date	January 14, 1925
Page	3
Subjects	Elkhart, History of, 19th Century, Main Street, Elkhart, Bucklen Theatre, Wilder, J. W.