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The '''Band Shell''' was an open-air performance space that replaced the old [[Bandstand (2)|north bandstand]] in 1920. Built in the | The '''Band Shell''' was an open-air performance space that replaced the old [[Bandstand (2)|north bandstand]] in 1920. Built in the northern end of the park,<ref name="sanborn1922">''[https://www.loc.gov/item/sanborn06656_008/ Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.]'' Sanborn Map Company, - 1922 Vol. 3, 1922, 1922. Map.</ref> between the [[Swimming Pool]] and the [[Whirlwind]],<ref>''General Map, The Olentangy Amusement Co., Columbus, Ohio.'' 1924.</ref> it had seats for over 1,000 people and showed concerts, moving pictures, illustrated songs, Franz Rangler's troupe of 20 Tyrolean singers, and more.<ref>"Grand Stand at Park Pool." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' June 12, 1920. Page 12.</ref> It was a free attraction at the park. | ||
The Band Shell was replaced with a [[Bandstand (4)|larger one]] for the 1932 season.<ref>Ellis, Claude R | The Band Shell was replaced with a [[Bandstand (4)|larger one]] for the 1932 season.<ref>Ellis, Claude R. "Band Booked After Record." ''The Billboard.'' June 11, 1932. Vol. 44. Issue 24. Page 54. Accessed through the Internet Archive.</ref> | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
* [[Bandstand (1)|South Bandstand]] - Built in 1895 and existed prior to the park's opening | * [[Bandstand (1)|South Bandstand]] - Built in 1895 and existed prior to the park's opening | ||
* [[Bandstand (2)|North Bandstand / Band Shell / Aerodrome]] - Opened in 1910, south of the Whirlwind | * [[Bandstand (2)|North Bandstand / Band Shell / Aerodrome]] - Opened in 1910, south of the Whirlwind | ||
* [[Bandstand (4)|Band Shell]] - Opened in 1932, replacing the previous Band Shell | * [[Bandstand (4)|Band Shell (2)]] - Opened in 1932, replacing the previous Band Shell | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 03:36, 4 October 2025
Band Shell
| Other Name(s) | Swimming Pool Band Shell |
|---|---|
| Type | Music and Performances |
| Park Section | North |
| Built | 1920 |
| Opened | 1920 |
| Closed | 1931 (replaced) |
| Number of Stories | 1 |
| Replaced | North Bandstand |
| Replaced By | Band Shell (2) |
The Band Shell was an open-air performance space that replaced the old north bandstand in 1920. Built in the northern end of the park,[1] between the Swimming Pool and the Whirlwind,[2] it had seats for over 1,000 people and showed concerts, moving pictures, illustrated songs, Franz Rangler's troupe of 20 Tyrolean singers, and more.[3] It was a free attraction at the park.
The Band Shell was replaced with a larger one for the 1932 season.[4]
See Also
- South Bandstand - Built in 1895 and existed prior to the park's opening
- North Bandstand / Band Shell / Aerodrome - Opened in 1910, south of the Whirlwind
- Band Shell (2) - Opened in 1932, replacing the previous Band Shell
References
- ↑ Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Sanborn Map Company, - 1922 Vol. 3, 1922, 1922. Map.
- ↑ General Map, The Olentangy Amusement Co., Columbus, Ohio. 1924.
- ↑ "Grand Stand at Park Pool." Columbus Evening Dispatch. June 12, 1920. Page 12.
- ↑ Ellis, Claude R. "Band Booked After Record." The Billboard. June 11, 1932. Vol. 44. Issue 24. Page 54. Accessed through the Internet Archive.