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4 stories matching duff

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:duffi, duffer, duffet, duffey, dufferin, duffield

  1. The Show That Almost Didn't Go On

    A backstage contract dispute between the Duff Opera Company and a Tacoma theater manager nearly halts a performance of 'Miss Helyett.'

    Dec 4, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMusic Box Theatre, Tacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

  2. Seattle’s Grand Theater Debut

    After months of anticipation and construction, Seattle prepares to open a lavish new opera house with the Duff Opera Company.

    Nov 27, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Nightlife

  3. The Grand Opening of Seattle's New Theater

    A whirlwind of operatic and dramatic performances marks the unveiling of a theater still under construction.

    Dec 11, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyGone Forever

  4. The Grand Opening of the Seattle Theater

    A glittering, capacity crowd inaugurates the city's premier venue, setting a new standard for Pacific Coast entertainment.

    Dec 6, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Gone Forever

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