The Laroy Opera House

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Title

The Laroy Opera House

Description

Off white postcard of The LaRoy Opera House in Portsmouth, Ohio. The name LaRoy came from the owners' names, Simon Labold and Dan W. Conroy. It opened in 1926 to a crowd of thousands according to a Portsmouth Times article. The building was razed in 1974 to widen Gay Street.

Creator

Unknown

Date

Unknown

Contributor

Scans donated by Thomas Adkins

Format

8.5 x 13.5 cm postcard

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Thomas Adkins

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “The Laroy Opera House,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 6, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/29540.

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