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In late 1974, the Pilgrim Theater was the site of a drunken rant and press conference by
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Boston
Massachusetts
Nathan H. Gordon
Clarence Blackall
Washington Street
House Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur Mills
Fanne Foxe
Gordon's Olympia, Washington St., Boston, 1910s
Interior, 1910s
Advertisement, 1919
Street entrance, 1919
Interior, 1919
Advertisement, 1920
Combat Zone, Boston
Nathan Gordon’s Olympia circuit
"Pilgrim Theatre in Boston"
"Hercules Premiere at the Pilgrim, 1959"
"Fanne Foxe, 'Argentine Firecracker' at center of D.C. sex scandal, dies at 84"
Washington Post
Drawing of Gordon's Olympia Theatre
Photo of 634-658 1/2 Washington Street
"Pilgrim"
"Escalators for Theaters"
A Few Tales from the Pilgrim
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Boston
Boston Theater District

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