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Motion picture theaters from the silent era.
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California Theatre
Address 4th and Market Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity 2135
Original Theater Owner unknown
Original Theater Architect Alfred Henry Jacobs
Years of Operation Opened 1 November 1917 through 1941? (California); 1941-1954 (State)
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status Demolished

The California Theatre was a first-run house.

The theater was renamed the State Theatre and reopened on 31 December 1941.

The theater closed as a motion picture venue on 2 March 1954, and the building was demolished in 1961.

References: FilmDaily-1926 p. 485 : Cinema Treasures website : with additional information provided by Reuben Schwartz.

 

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