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ALBUQUERQUE
Jean-Claude SEGUIN
Albuquerque est une ville de l'état du Nouveau-Mexique (États-Unis)
1898
*Le verascope de Warren Davis ([10] mai 1898)
En provenance d'El Paso, Warren Davis ne fait que passer à Albuquerque, n'ayant pas pu organiser des projections dans la ville:
Warren Davis, manager of the Dan Stuart Verascopic exhibition of the Corbett Fitzsimmons fight at Carson City, passed through this city last night on his way north from El Paso, where he exhibited the pictures. He was unable to make satisfactory dates in Albuquerque, so he did not stop here.
Albuquerque daily citizen, Albuquerque, 10 mai 1898, p. 4.
1900
Le cinematograph de T. S. Talley o Tally (17->17 septembre 1900)
L'impresario G. A. Litt annonce son prochain spectacle :
The cinematograph company, which will give fine exhibits during carnival week, is on the road. All the companies are coming, the grounds are being put into A1 condltlon. the Midway Is being prepared the great set pieces and other materials for the pyrotechnic displays are being got ready and everywhere Is being sounded the note of preparation for the gala week of the year. Work on some of the booths will be commenced promptly tomorrow. President McCreight has received the following letter from G. A Litt, manager of the American Amusemont company:
"I am coming earlier this time in order to have ample time to arrange for putting on our show to the beet possible advantage. If you will have a light same at you had last season with colored lights to throw on dancer, I will put up for you in front of the grand stand, the famous fire and water dance with electrical fountains on each side. I Will endeavor to satisfy you all."
Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, jeudi 13 septembre, 1900, p. 4.
Peu après, l'inauguration est annoncée :
SHOWS
T. S. Talley, the cinematograph man, has secured the rooms occupied by Miss Blanche Field, and her private school, and will be ready to give his first exhibition tomorrow. Mr. Tally is already on the ground. His show is sais to be a very interesting one.
Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, dimanche 16 septembre 1900, p. 5.
Le Cinématographe d'Henri Moulinié (Orchestrion Hall/Neher Opera House, >2-7 novembre 1900)
Le pionnier Henri Moulinié organise ses séances à l'Opera House :
M. Moulinies [sic] is in the city, and expects to secure the opera house for some day next week in which to exhibit his cinematograph lumiere or kinetoscope. He presents over 300 views of highly interesting subjects.
Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, vendredi 2 novembre 1900, p. 8.
Un autre journal complète l'information :
The Monlinies [sic] are here with their cinematograph machine and will appear at the Orchestrion hall on Sunday night. They present over 300 moving picture views. They expect to secure the Neher opera house for one evening next week.
Albuquerque Citizen, Albuquerque, vendredi 2 novembre 1900, p. 3.
Le succès ne semble pas au rendez-vous :
The Cinematograph company appeared at the Neher opera house last night, and although there was present only a small audience the management nevertheless gave exhibition of views and scenes. the company will leave to-morrow morning for Socorro, and The Citizen takes this method to inform the people of that town that the views and scenes as presented by this company are by far the best that have ever been shown here.
Albuquerque Citizen, Albuquerque, jeudi 8 novembre 1900, p. 1.
Simple coïncidence, les célèbres artistes, les Elks sont pris en photo devant le Neher Opera House, deux jours plus tard.
The Elks' Burlesque Circus Parade behind the Neher's Opera House, Albuquerque, 9 novembre 1900
© University of New Mexico
Henri Moulinié sigue su ruta hacia la ciudad de Socorro.
1902
Le Polyscope (Armijo Hall. 24-26 décembre 1902)
La Wittich Polyscope Compagny présente des vues animées à Noël :
Christmas Night.
The "C. T. C." young men's class of the Lead Avenue Methodist Episcopal church have engaged the Wittich Polyscope company, of Denver, to give a magnificent exhibition of moving pictures and stereopticon views interspersed with music from the latest Edison phonograph records, on Christmas night at the Armijo hall, 309 West Railroad avenue.
The views are very superior and the moving pictures include the famous Denver fire run, Mount Pelee, the Sign of the Cross, some rare team runs, panorama of Ute Pass and numerous intensely humorous ones.
The young men offer a clean, delightful evening of pure pleasure.
The Albuquerque Tribune, Albuquerque, lundi 15 décembre 1902, p. 8.
Les séances se prolongent pendand quelques jours.
The Albuquerque Tribune, Albuquerque, vendredi 26 décembre 1902, p. 5.