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Title
Exterior of the Fuji Kan Theatre
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Creator
Burt, Burton O
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Exterior and marquee of the Fuji Kan Theatre, located at 324 E. First Street in Little Tokyo. In the 1950s, it was renamed the Linda Lee Theatre (not to be confused with the Linda Lea on Main Street) and seated 354 people. It was demolished at an unknown time.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00015318
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 2033 4x5; A-003-738 4x5
CARL0000003872
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1769
Subject
Fuji Kan Theatre (Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--Little Tokyo (Los Angeles)
Architecture--California--Little Tokyo (Los Angeles)--Japanese influences
Lost architecture--California--Little Tokyo (Los Angeles)
Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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