The Carolina Theatre opened in 1932 and closed in 1957.

Reference Materials:

"The History of the Theatres In Anderson, S.C."
by Harry Osteen. Video 24181695, Anderson County Library

Correspondence from Pendleton District Commission, Historical, Recreational, Tourism

"Anderson City Directory - 1938"
Baldwin Directory Company, and Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Association, 1938

"Anderson City Directory - 1952"
Hill Directory Company, 1952

"SCAR 5: Anderson 1935 (Part 1)"
USC Newsfilm (Movietonews, etc.) collections at http://www.sc.edu/library/newsfilm/

"SCAR 8A: Anderson (Our Gang)"
USC Newsfilm (Movietonews, etc.) collections at http://www.sc.edu/library/newsfilm/