WATSONVILLE, March 14.â€"Sale of the Pajaro Theater here to the West Coast Theaters Corporation was reported today. No estimate was given of the amount involved. The Pajaro Theater was owned by J. A. Harvey.
I think World Theater may be an aka. The building material on the front of this photo looks similar to that in the 1982 photo. http://tinyurl.com/crqv9m
From the Oakland Tribune, 3/14/36:
WATSONVILLE, March 14.â€"Sale of the Pajaro Theater here to the West Coast Theaters Corporation was reported today. No estimate was given of the amount involved. The Pajaro Theater was owned by J. A. Harvey.
Here is a night shot:
http://tinyurl.com/dy567v
Here is another 1983 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/d27oyg
Here is a 1979 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/cdz5fx
Here is a 1979 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/cpjcde
Here is a 1982 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/dzhztw
Looks like it was the Sun Theater in this 1983 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/c8bs9r
Here is a 1983 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/cyfjc4
Concord is now Cesar Chavez Street.
I think World Theater may be an aka. The building material on the front of this photo looks similar to that in the 1982 photo.
http://tinyurl.com/crqv9m
The Baker can be seen in this 1950 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/cnwbgy
Here is a 1953 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/cgm5mz
Here is an undated photo:
http://tinyurl.com/cbl86l
Here is a photo from a couple of years ago:
http://tinyurl.com/chzv8p
Here is a 1981 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/ck8cwr
Here is a photo circa early 1970s:
http://tinyurl.com/ddch2m
Here is a photo circa 1960:
http://tinyurl.com/ckj3z7
The Burbank is on the right in this circa 1950s photo:
http://tinyurl.com/cqooxp
Here is a photo circa 1938:
http://tinyurl.com/ct37m6
Here is a November 1961 ad from the Cedar Rapids Gazette:
http://tinyurl.com/cwwhe4
There is a lot more technical detail than I expected. I had to google “vomitory”, which wasn’t what I thought it was.
Here is a 1983 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/c46kra
I got my book in the mail today. Looks great!
I had cousins that lived in McLean in the 1960s. I recall them taking us over to the mall site that was under construction in the late sixties.
Here is a June 1967 ad from the Southern Illinoisan:
http://tinyurl.com/df94cq