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Title: Interior of San Mateo Theater
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1925
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: 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 part of the auditorium and balcony. Three murals are seen on the wall in the background.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. on board 26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00080364
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-1(963)
CARL0000080066
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/111688
Subject: Motion picture theaters--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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