A view of the State Theatre also known as Loew's State Theatre.; The building at 104 East Ocean Boulevard that housed the State Theatre was the Jergins Trust Building, originally called the Markwell Building. The architects were Harvey Lochridge and Kirkland Cutter. The theater and six story office building were completed in 1919. The building also contained the Long Beach Municipal Court offices until a separate court building was built in 1960. An underground walkway went from the north side of Ocean Blvd., under the building, to an underground arcade beneath the theater.
State Theatre (Long Beach, Calif.) Motion picture theaters--California--Long Beach Courthouses--California--Long Beach Lochridge, Harvey H Cutter, Kirkland Long Beach (Calif.)
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