The Columbia Opera House.

ID: 872 ~ Source: Courtesy of the North Adams Historical Society.
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The Columbia Opera House.
Courtesy of the North Adams Historical Society

As seen in this photo, after 1922 the former Columbia Opera House and Bijou Theater had been purchase by the local Jewish community and incorporated as the United House of Israel.

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By Ann Leonesio
Did you know that the city once had an opera house?  In fact, there were two.  The Wilson Opera House was located within the Wilson Hotel on Main Street.   The second one, the Columbia Opera House, was located on Center Street.  Searching through…