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Title: The Industries of San Francisco, California : a review of the manufacturing, mercantile and business interests of the Bay City : together with a historical sketch of her rise and progress
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Liggett, J. H Cosmopolitan Publishing Co
Subjects: Industries
Publisher: San Francisco, Cal. : Cosmopolitan Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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ble class of patronage, composed ofthe best people of San Francisco together with the finest class of tourists. TheTivoli has always engaged a stock company composed of the best material tobe found in the United States. The management employ the finest talent, andaim to give the best form of entertainment recognizing the importance of thestage as an educational factor. The plays presented are of a refined order andnever fail to amuse and instruct. The Tivoli is admirably arranged in all its THE INDUSTRIES OF SAN FRANCISCO. 21 appointments. Its stage equipments are complete and all modern improve,ments are utilized that can in any manner conduce to the comfort of spectators.Kreling Bros, are proprietors, A. Hoffman is business manager, C. M. Pyke,stage manager, and W. W. Furst, musical director. The Tivoli will shortly cel-ebrate its tenth anniversary. It has during the period of its existence presentedmore than 200 operas, the products of the best composers. In concludingthese remarks
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Odd Fellows Hall. Regarding the Tivoli, we can but justly add, that there is no other place of amusem< a in the entireworld where such excellent performances are given. The price of admission isonly 25 cents with 25 cents extra for an excellent reserved seat. The Baldwin Theatre has a seating capacity of 1602 arranged as follows:Orchestra 196, Dress Circle 364, Balcony 400, Gallery 530, Proscenium Boxes728, Mezzanine 40. The stage is 65 feet wide and 47 feet deep. The audit-orium is decorated in Terra Cotta, in the most elegant style. The ceiling 22 THE INDUSTRIES OF SAN FRANCISCO. has fine cut-glass chandeliers besides a number of Incandescent electric lightsand is divided into squares with a small Incandescent light in the centre ofeach. The floor is covered with heavy Brussels carpet; the lobby is finishedwith Papier Mache, carved plaster and bronze, and the arrangements forlighting are the same as in the auditorium. The theatre is one of the hand-somest west of New York, and th

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