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ABC Drive In Theater
Date: March 25, 2012 07:37PM

[b]Anybody know about the ABC Drive in at 24th & Union? It was off Archer Avenue. I remembr going ther with my uncle way back in the 40's or 50's.[/b]



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Re: ABC Drive In Theater
Posted by: Chipast ()
Date: March 26, 2012 03:00PM

According to Cinema Treasures. It was at 2443 Union Av in Blue Island. Not Chicago.

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Re: ABC Drive In Theater
Date: March 26, 2012 04:36PM

[b]Thanks I wil look it up on aeriel photos.[/b]

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Re: ABC Drive In Theater
Date: March 27, 2012 05:23PM

[b]I see one at 147th and western in blue Island. Is that it?[/b]

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Re: ABC Drive In Theater
Posted by: Chipast ()
Date: March 27, 2012 08:47PM

Yes, I think so.

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Re: ABC Drive In Theater
Posted by: skipo ()
Date: October 29, 2012 08:32PM

Hello
yes, thats the one at 147/Western
went there quite a few times in 57 and 58.
I believe it was torn down in late 58 to make room for I-57 interstate

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Re: ABC Drive In Theater
Posted by: scroman ()
Date: November 25, 2012 08:05PM

What was the name of the Drive Inn at Harlem & Foster,Irving Pk...

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Re: ABC Drive In Theater
Posted by: shekaago ()
Date: November 27, 2012 02:13PM

It was called the Harlem Avenue Outdoor Theater at Forest Preserve Drive & Harlem Avenue near Irving Park Rd.

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Re: ABC Drive In Theater
Posted by: tomcat630 ()
Date: November 29, 2012 12:26AM

Harlem Drive In was open until 1976. A Venture tooks its place, :P

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