Street view of marquee and building, Lincoln Theatre, July 1949.

Item Description
Local Identifier
152-1-a-01-04-01
Member of
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Convention Collection
Collection Number
MS0152
Finding Aid URI
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt2z09r3nh/
Container
01
Folder
04
Date Created
1949-07
Description

One of the many fanciful movie houses found throughout Los Angeles, the Moorish-style Lincoln Theatre at 2300 South Central Avenue was designed by architect John Paxton Perrine and opened in 1927. The Lincoln was a popular center of black entertainment including live events and motion pictures for several decades

Geographic Subject
Los Angeles (county)
California
United States
Original format
Photographic print
Resource Type
Still Image
Use and Reproduction
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