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Carroll Preiss 1905 - 1956

Carroll Preiss was born on July 31, 1905, and died at age 50 years old in June 1956. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carroll Preiss.
Carroll Preiss
July 31, 1905
June 1956
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Carroll Preiss' History: 1905 - 1956

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  • 07/31
    1905

    Birthday

    July 31, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 06/dd
    1956

    Death

    June 1956
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Carroll Preiss lived 26 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 50.
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In 1905, in the year that Carroll Preiss was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1923, Carroll was 18 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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