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Title: Staircase of the Peninsula Theatre
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1945
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: View of the grand staircase of the Spanish Baroque style Peninsula Theatre, located at 1415 Burlingame Avenue in Burlingame. The Spanish influence is clearly visible throughout, in the building's design and decor. This theater originally opened as the Peninsula Theatre on October 12 1926, but was later renamed the Fox Burlingame Theatre. It closed in 1974 and was razed in 1975 to make way for a shopping center. Architects: William Day and Charles P. Weeks.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00071371
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-3(115)
CARL0000074884
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/113872
Subject: Fox Burlingame Theatre (Burlingame, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--Burlingame
Staircases
Architecture--California--Burlingame--Spanish influences
Day, William Peyton,ca. 1886-1966
Weeks, Charles Peter
Burlingame (Calif.)

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