New Follies Theatre
16th Street and Capp Street. Moved from the President Theatre. Burlesque playing. Now Victoria Theatre.
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New Follies Theatre
16th Street and Capp Street. Moved from the President Theatre. Council Inn in background. Now Victoria Theatre.
Mission
Orpheum Theatre
Grove, Hyde and Market. Originally the Pantages. 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'playing in Cinerama.
South of Market
Orpheum Theatre
Ornate parapet. 147 O'Farrell St. between Powell and Stockton. Later, the Columbia Theatre.
Downtown / Union Square
Palace Theatre
Powell & Columbus Ave. Showing 'The Carpetbaggers. Later the Pagoda Palace, previously the Washington Square Theatre and Milano Theatre. Palace Sweet Shop.
Russian Hill
Market & Mason
View east towards Flood Building. Pix Theatre. Esquire Theatre showing 'Sons of Katie Elder.'MUNI K-line #1141
South of Market
Welcome Home Parade
View northeast across Market near Mason to military parade headed up Market St., passing Frolic Theatre showing 'The Trap.' Mechanics Savings Bank (as Bank of Italy), Garfield Building, Douglas Building, Flood Building. Admissions Day (Native Sons) Monument. At left, Dean Building (built 1906, demolished 2018). Evergreen boughs, American and California flags strung over street. Maxferd Jewelry, Dr. Larsen Physician Surgeon, Abe Jacobs Tailor.
South of Market
Fox Theatre
Crowds outside entrance and ticket booth. Showing 'Fox Movietone Follies of 1929.' Market between 9th and 10th Streets
Civic Center
Market & Larkin
Looking west on Market Street. Billboard ad for Majestic Radio. Fox Theatre showing 'It's a Great Life.'
Civic Center
Clement & 6th Ave
View northeast. Palm Theatre on NE corner. URR photo. [U02414. 6th Ave & Clement St. 10-20-09]
Richmond Inner
El Presidio Theatre
2340 Chestnut between Scott and Divisadero Streets. People lined up for tickets to 'Ninotchka'
Marina
Savoy Theatre
60 McAllister between Jones & Leavenworth. Showing D.W. Griffith's 'Way Down East'. Delivery truck unloading search lights. Later known as the President Follies.
Tenderloin
Market & Mason
Elevated view southeast across market to Pantages Theatre at 937 Market Street featuring Girard's Diamond Jubilee Girls and Eddie Hill. Heine Piano Co. KPO radio towers on roof of Hale Bros. Department Store. Flags and banners strung over street. Streetlamps and buildings decorated for California Diamond Jubilee (1850-1925).
Tenderloin
Paramount Theatre
1067 Market St. Daytime view of front entrance and marquee. Showing 'The Notorious Landlady'. Regal Theatre, 1046 Market, showing "Detective Story". Golden Gate Theatre in background.
South of Market
Paramount Theatre
1066 Market St. Night view of front entrance and marquee. Showing 'Giant'
Tenderloin