Collection of San Francisco Bay Area theater images and memorabilia 1853-1970s

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Collection of San Francisco Bay Area theater images and memorabilia 1853-1970s

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The Collection of San Francisco Bay Area Theater Images and Memorabilia includes photographs, program covers, seating charts, tickets and advertising cards related to theater buildings and performance spaces in San Francisco, Berkeley, and Oakland from 1853 to the 1970s. The Collection contains many images and materials from theaters prior to 1923, images of theaters destroyed in the 1906 earthquake and fire, and many of the great performance spaces in Bay Area history including the Alcazar Theatre, Alexandria Theatre, California Theatre, Civic Auditorium, Columbia Theatre, Fischer's Theatre, Fox Theatre, Grand Opera House, Macdonough Theatre, Maguire's Opera House, Majestic Theatre, Orpheum Theatre, Senator Theatre, Tivoli Opera House, and Woodward's Gardens.

196 items; Online items available

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Museum of Performance & Design, Performing Arts Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6661350

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California Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Fox Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Macdonough Theatre (Oakland, Calif.)

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Alexandria Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Grand Opera House (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Senator Theatre (Oakland, Calif.)

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Morosco's Grand Opera House (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Columbia Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Alcazar Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Tivoli Opera House (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Majestic Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Museum of Performance & Design (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Administrative History The mission of the Museum of Performance & Design is to educate people of all ages about the impact and value of the performing arts in their lives through exhibitions, programming, and research. In addition, the Museum collects, preserves, and makes accessible performance and design materials that reflect our diverse culture. From the guide to the Collection of San Francisco Bay Area theater images and ...

Maguire's Opera House (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Orpheum Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Fischer's Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Woodward's Gardens (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Civic Auditorium (San Francisco, Calif.)

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