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Sounds of Silents

The Ten Commandments (1923)

A century ago, saying that there was a silent film screening downtown would be like saying “There’s something on television” today. There were numerous theaters…

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In Spires

Center Church on the Green

This Saturday on New Haven Green, you’re likely to run into someone who will offer you a cookie.

Go ahead, take it. It’s a peace offering. It’s a neighborly gesture. It’s a reflection on the history of New Haven. Plus, …

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Sounds of Silents

The Phantom of the Opera (1925)

A century ago, saying that there was a silent film screening downtown would be like saying “There’s something on television” today. There were numerous theaters within blocks of the New Haven Green, from grand entertainment palaces to tiny rooms where …

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