Black and white photo of the Lyric Theatre at 820 Gallia, Jim Dandy Shop Restaurant at 822 Gallia, and Dr. Arthur Altizer, Optometrist at 822 1/2 Gallia,
Tinted image of the LaRoy Theatre located at 848 Gallia Street The name LaRoy came from the owners' names, Simon Labold and Dan W. Conroy. It opened in 1926 to a crowd of thousands, according to a Portsmouth Times article. The building was razed in 1974 to widen Gay Street.