bros, allen

Name variants

Allen Bros.

Record count

7

Sources

life_events

Places seen

Dexter; Dexter, Mo.

First event date

1929-03-22

Last event date

1931-04-24

Timeline — 9 events

• 1927-11-11 Bernie. Allen Bros. Big Tent Show plays every night next week at Bernie starting Monday, Nov. 14, with real concert orchestra, everything changed every night Quote: "EVERYTHING CHANGED EVERY NIGHT" entertainment · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1927-11-11 clip b13-19271111-p5
• 1928-04-06 Dexter. Allen Bros. advertised their all-new tent show and real concert orchestra, every night next week starting Easter Monday April 9th; special Monday night: one paid 35c adult ticket admits two ladies, or one lady and one man Quote: "One paid 35c adult ticket admits two ladies, or one lady and o… business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1928-04-06 clip b2-19280406-p5
• 1929-03-22 Dexter. The Allen Bros. Big Tent Show, 30 people, 7 big nights, was to start Saturday night March 30 and play the following week at Dexter with new plays, new vaudeville and new faces under American Legion auspices Co-mentioned: American Legion. Quote: "Allen Bros. BIG Tent Show ... Starting SATURDA… entertainment · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1929-03-22 clip ds-1911-1930-jpg-ds-19290322-p5
• 1929-03-29 Dexter. Allen Bros. Big Tent Show opens a seven-day engagement in Dexter Saturday night with 'Mr. Jim Bailey,' followed Sunday night by vaudeville and music, under the auspices of the American Legion Quote: "Allen Bros. Show Opens Here Saturday Night" entertainment · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1929-03-29 clip ds-1911-1930-jpg-ds-19290322-p8
• 1929-03-29 Dexter. Big tent show Saturday night and all next week, 7 big nights, 30 people; all new plays, feature orchestra, real vaudeville; Saturday night's play "Mr. Jim Bailey"; auspices American Legion; big tent pitched on Dowdy's park, opening to-morrow night Quote: "Saturday Night's Play, "MR. JIM BAIL… entertainment · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1929-03-29 clip ds-1911-1930-jpg-ds-19290329-p2
• 1929-04-05 Dexter. The Allen Brothers Tent Show played to big crowds all week in Dexter with thirty people in the organization, about the tenth consecutive year it has made Dexter in its itinerary; it was judged the best entertainment of its kind that ever hit Dexter Quote: "the best of its kind that has ever… social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1929-04-05 clip ds-1911-1930-jpg-ds-19290329-p8
• 1930-03-28 Dexter. Oh! Boy, Look! Allen Bros. Big Tent Show. 'That good show you all know.' 7 Big Nights, starting Sat. Night Apr. 5, at Dexter. Big waterproof tent theatre, under the auspices of the American Legion Quote: "Allen Bros. BIG TENT SHOW... UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE AMERICAN LEGION" business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-03-28 clip febmar30-R9
• 1931-04-10 Dexter, Mo.. Allen Bros. big tent show in Dexter, 7 big nights starting Saturday night, play 'Just Around the Corner'; 10 and 25c, ladies free Saturday night with each paid ticket Quote: "OH BOY LOOK!! Allen Bros. -BIG- TENT SHOW DEXTER" ad_business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1931-04-10 clip ds-1931-04-10-p03
• 1931-04-24 Dexter, Mo.. Several from the Route Four neighborhood attended Allen Bros. big tent show at Dexter entertainment · life_events|The Dexter Statesman 1931-04-24 clip ds-1931-04-24-pxx

Dates and spellings are preserved as found in the source records; contradictions are kept, not smoothed over. See the methodology for how this archive handles uncertainty.