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Princess-theater

The Princess marquee (center) in the 1930s

The Princess Theatre was located at 415 NP Avenue in Fargo and opened in 1914. Run by Amos Tweeden, it was a "legitimate" theatre showing comedies and dramas.

The Princess was purchased by Leonard Jansen around 1951 and he contiuned to operate it until 1962-1963. According to Jansen's grandson Rick Jansen, the ticket prices in 1960 were 10 cents for children and 35 cents for adults.

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