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Tebbetts’ Oriental Theatre	Photograph: courtesy PDX History website.
Address	Grand Avenue at SE Morrison Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity	unknown
Original Theatre Owner	Walter E. Tebbetts
Original Theatre Architect	unknown
Years of Operation	1927 through unknown
Type of Musical Accompaniment	unknown
Current Status	Demolished
Tebbett’s Oriental Theatre opened in 1927. Portland’s street numbering changed in 1933. The Oriental Theatre building was demolished in 1970. References: Oregon Historical Society website.