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Henderson Ryan designed the Neptune Theater Building and Neptune Theater (1303 NE 45th Street) in 1921, as a mixed-use commercial building for owners E. L. Blaine, A.B.L. Gellerman, and their Puritan Theatre Company. The Neptune Theater Building is the only intact survivor of the five
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