Coronet Theater
Geary near Arguello. Pickets with signs out front. [Coronet SF COT-1 Camelot Janitors Strike 1968]
Lone MountainNeon
Contains 678 photos
Mission near 21st
Crown Theatre, showing 'Bikini Beach' and 'Wild Guitar'. The sign and marquee were removed and the building was gutted in 2012, and as of 2019 the building is still in a gutted state. Dr. Lee Roy Chiropractic, Dial TV appliances. [Crown SF CRO-08 12 August 1964]
Mission
Mission near 22nd
New Mission Theatre, showing 'Stage Door Canteen.' [DH05 New Mission SF 1 November 1943]
Mission
Fox Theatre
Market Street facade and marquee of Fox Theatre, showing 'The Single Standard.' [Fox SF FOX-22 July 1929 Garbo Single Standard]
Civic Center
Geneva & Carter
Signs for Geneva Drive-in and Alpine Motel Apartments on Geneva Ave.[Geneva Drive-In GEN-02 ca March 1968]
Crocker Amazon
Taylor & Golden Gate
View north on Taylor St, with RKO Golden Gate Theatre at left. Will King's RKO Grill, Chateau Restaurant, Grand Hotel, Hotel Clark. [Golden Gate SF GGA-38 April 1937]
Tenderloin
Granada Theatre
Grenada Theatre at 4631 Mission St. near Ocean Ave. [Granada SF GRA-12 August 1964 Unsinkable Molly Brown]
Excelsior
State Theatre
Exterior and marquee of closed State (formerly California) Theatre at 787 Market near 4th. [JT06 State Theatre 1961]
South of Market
Market & Jones
View southeast across Market to exteriors and marquees of Guild, Centre and United Artists Theatres. Don's Beauty School, Clinton Cafeteria. [JT18 Guild & Centre 1963]
Tenderloin
Market near Jones
Night view of Pussycat (formerly Guild) 1069 Market Street, and Centre Theatres. [JT19 Guild as Pussycat & Centre ca 1978]
South of Market
Larkin Theatre
Exterior and marquee of Larkin Theatre at 816 Larkin St. near O'Farrell, showing 'Live for Life.' [Larkin SF LAR-01 March 1968]
Tenderloin
Pacific near Montgomery
South side of Pacific St. Sahara Sands Club (with sign on side for LaConga), Circus Room, Barbary Coast Club (later the Little Fox), The House of Blue Lights, and Bee & Ray Goman's Gay 90s. In later years the Barbary Coast leg sign was recycled into the Chez Paree sign on Mason Street between Turk and Eddy in the Tenderloin. [Little Fox LFO-02 as Barbary Coast ca 1954]
North Beach
Noe Theatre
Exterior and marquee of Noe Theatre at 3984 24th Street between Noe and Sanchez Streets. Theatre closed in 1952, and was briefly the church 'Golden Gate Evangelistic Auditorium.' [Noe Theatre NOE-06 1956]
Noe Valley
St. Francis Theatre
Night view of St. Francis Theater marquee, showing 'Fools for Scanda.' [St. Francis SF STF-20 April 1938]
South of Market
Clay Theatre
Exterior and ticket booth of Clay Theatre, 2261 Fillmore St. near Clay, showing 'Queen of Destiny.' [TRI01 Clay Theatre September 1940]
Pacific Heights