1907 Season

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1907 Season Season
Leadership Joseph W. Dusenbury, president
Will J. Dusenbury, secretary
The Olentangy Park Company
New Attractions Second Dancing Pavilion
Igorrote Village
Theater Manager Harry Demuth

The Olentangy Park, Theater, and Zoological Garden opened for the 1906 season on Sunday, April 28, 1907.[1]... Band performed free concerts twice daily during the opening week. Harry Demuth was the theater manager.[1]

Rides and Attractions

Other Rides and Attractions

Olentangy Park Theater

Main Article: Olentangy Park Casino and Theater

Harry Demuth was the theater manager for the 1907 season. He was the theater manager when the company controlled both Minerva and Olentangy parks.[1]

Performances

Vaudeville

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Acts and performances:

  • Performers

Music

The Columbus local of the American Federation of Musicians signed a contract to furnish a big band for the 1907 season. The contract said if an insufficient amount of members can be found, it can be an international search. Traveling bands were also sought for short engagements.[2]

New Dancing Pavilion

Main Article: Dancing Pavilion (Second)

The new Dancing Pavilion opened for the 1907 season.[1]

Stunts

Activities

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Olentangy Park to Be Opened April 28." The Columbus Evening Dispatch. 29 March 1907. Pg. 16.
  2. "Union Musicians for Olentangy." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 7 March 1907. Pg. 3.