Title supplied by cataloger. Designed by architects William I. Garren and Irving F. Morrow, the San Mateo Theater has an achitectural style which incorporates Art Deco, Neo-Classical, Renaissance Revival elements. Located at 66 Third Street in the city of San Mateo, the former 1200-seat theater, which opened on July 23, 1925, is now used for both office and retail space. Interior view of the San Mateo Theater, showing the proscenium, the two organ screens, and the theater's ornate curtain. Murals and other decorative designs are present throughout the auditorium.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. on board 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Motion picture theaters--California--San Mateo Theater curtains--California--San Mateo Eclecticism in architecture--California--San Mateo Mural painting and decoration--California--San Mateo Garren, William I Morrow, Irving F San Mateo (Calif.)
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