. In the city directory of 1917, this address is listed as the Packard Car Company. Endnotes 1. Franklin Ellis and Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County Pennsylvania with Biographi- cal Sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men, (Philadelphia: Everts and Peck, 1883), p. 434. 2. William F

, and closed within a year. This early "nickelodeon" was soon followed by the Dreamland and the Gem in 1906, the Electric Vaudeville Theatre and the Bijou about 1908, and the Hippodrome opened by H.E. Doan (who sold the motion picture house to open the Colonial), in 1910. The Family Theatre had turned