An Educational Experience

ID: 1558 ~ Source: Levy, Elva Sanger Godshaw, interviewed by Nancy Chin, July 22, 1991, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview
This file appears in: Waco Auditorium

Elva Sanger Godshaw Levy speaks of Gussie Oscar, the Waco Auditorium, and her educational trips to the theater.

This file appears in: Waco Auditorium

By Sarah Miller
During the 1890s, the city of Waco was in a period of financial growth, and citizens were in need of a place to be entertained. Waco was home to several theaters and opera houses; however, local businessmen desired a large auditorium that would…