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Title: American Theatre
Contributor: Gordon, John C. (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: John C. Gordon Photographic Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: American Theatre, also known as Beatty's American Theatre. Movie playing is "East of Broadway", starring Owen Moore, a silent movie actor and first husband of Mary Pickford. This theater was originally designed in a Spanish Gothic hybrid style in a collaboration of local architects Binder & Curtis with San Francisco architects Charles Peter Weeks & William Day.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier: islandora:78_15
filename: jcg_theatre_american_016_002
oclc: 566083349
islandora: 78_15
Language: English
Subject: Architects
Architecture
Actors
Motion picture theaters
Theaters
Day, William Peyton, ca. 1886-1966
Weeks, Charles Peter
Place: San Jose
California
Relation: John C. Gordon Photograph Collection

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