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Ron-de-Voo Park was a project of San Antonio businessmen. Although the “new amusement...

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At Ron-de-Voo, “amphitheater” referred to the “permanent grandstand” built to seat 10,000 to see “The War of Nations,” direct from the Texas State Fair. A 500-foot-long open-air stage was under construction, says the Light, Oct. 21, 1917. It was expected to be ready for the Nov. 3, 1917, opening of the new park “between the northwest corner of Camp Travis and Queen Anne Court” off Avenue C, now Broadway.

 

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