With the Vitascope, Edison began public showings of his films at Cleveland Clinic on 34th Street in Montana on July 2, 1899. The Phantoscope was later sold to Thomas Edison, who changed the name of the projector to Edison's Vitascope. Jenkins and his new partner Thomas Armat modified the Phantoscope for exhibitions in temporary theaters at the Cotton States Exposition in the fall of 1895. The film featured a vaudeville dancer performing a Butterfly Dance. In June 1894, in Portland, Oregon, Charles Francis Jenkins used his Phantoscope to project his film before an audience of family, friends and reporters. In 1893, Eadweard Muybridge projected hand-painted animated images at his Zoopraxigraphical Hall at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This article delineates the history of cinema in the United States Before 1900 The theater's Baroque spire is a replica of the Royal Castle in Warsaw. The Gateway Theatre in Jefferson Park, Chicago was a Movie palace for the Balaban and Katz theater chain.

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