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for the project. These murals were badly damaged by a fire in 1989. Three of eight murals were removed and restored by the university, and are now incorporated into its new building.
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The building had included residential and commercial space, in addition to the cinema. It was built with a capacity of 1,200 theatre goers for the
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Concordia purchased the complex in 1998, deciding that it was too badly deteriorated to save. It was demolished in 2001.
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This article about a building or structure in Quebec is a
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Perry, Luke and Little
Emmanuel Briffa
murals
Kenneth Hensley Holmden
United Amusement Corporation


"Public Forum And Unveiling of York Murals"
"Concordia Unveils Murals from York Theatre"
Art Libraries Society of North America
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"Plans Completed for New Theatre"
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