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Title
Drive-in theatre, Arcadia, screen structure detail
Alternative Title
Edwards' Drive-in Theatre (Arcadia, Calif.)
Contributor
Lee, S. Charles, 1899-1990
Date Created and/or Issued
1948
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
S. Charles Lee Papers, 1919-1962
Rights Information
copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents.
Description
To give the screen structure a more substantial-looking base, Lee designed a series of tall ladder-like structures (6) that he covered with translucent corrugated plastic panels. This structure may have been illuminated from within at night to attract customers.
Type
image
Identifier
clus_1384_b2_f8_06
0020806
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Subject
Screens (projection)
Drive-in theaters
Landmarks
Source
S. Charles Lee Papers, 1919-1962

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