John Virginius Bennes
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John Virginius Bennes was an American architect who designed numerous buildings throughout the state of Oregon, particularly in Baker City and Portland. In Baker City he did an extensive redesign of t
Bennes in 1916
Cornelius Hotel in Portland, Oregon.
Broadway Hotel in Portland, Oregon.
Hollywood Theatre in the Hollywood District of Portland, Oregon.
The Hollywood Theatre is a historic movie theater in northeast Portland, Oregon built in 1926 and currently operating as a non-profit. It is a central historical landmark of the Hollywood District, wh
John Virginius Bennes
…additions and renovations. He also designed the administration building at Eastern Oregon University. Bennes is also credited with design work on the Hollywood Theatre in Portland and the Liberty Theatre in Astoria. He worked with Harry A. Herzog on some of the theaters, and Albert Mercier and Lee Arden Thomas have…
The marquee and front facade on Sandy Boulevard in 2013
Exterior at night with neon sign illuminated (2011)
Lobby with chandelier