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Title
Hopkins Theatre, Oakland, façade
Alternative Title
Hopkins Theatre (Oakland, Calif.)
Contributor
M. L. Cohen
Lee, S. Charles, 1899-1990
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-41
1938/1941
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
As built, the theatre was a much simplified Streamline Moderne façade overlaid on a basic brick commercial building. Strong contrasts between black and white and streams of neon outlining the marquee draw attention to the building.
Type
image
Identifier
0031002
clus_1384_b3_f10_02
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Subject
Motion picture theaters
Entertainment
Landmarks
Source
S. Charles Lee Papers, 1919-1962

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