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Rehabilitation of the Oakland Fox Theater.
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Rehabilitation of the Oakland Fox Theater: Construction documentsRehabilitation of the Oakland Fox Theater
Creator/Contributor:
California Capital Group, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Paramount Theater of the ArtsCreator/Contributor:
Oakland School of the ArtsCreator/Contributor:
Oakland Redevelopment AgencyAbstract:
Contains the architectural plans for a renovation of the Fox Theater in Oakland, California begun in 2006. Also includes a
three-ring binder containing preliminary documentation for the project including the memorandum of understanding entered into
on September 1, 2003 between California Capital Group, The Paramount Theater of the Arts, and the Oakland School of the Arts,
construction estimates, market analysis, feasibiliy study, floor plan, and four initial concept drawings (28 x 43 cm) completed
on April 30, 2004.
Date:
[2004-2006] (issued)Subject:
n-us-caMotion picture theaters -- Remodeling for other use -- California -- Oakland
Theaters -- Remodeling for other use -- California -- Oakland
Architecture -- Conservation and restoration -- California -- Oakland
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- California -- Oakland
Historic buildings -- California -- Oakland -- Designs and plans
Théâtres -- Reconversion -- Californie -- Oakland
Architecture -- Conservation et restauration -- Californie -- Oakland
Monuments historiques -- Conservation et restauration -- Californie -- Oakland
Architecture -- Conservation and restoration
Historic buildings
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration
Motion picture theaters -- Remodeling for other use
Theaters -- Remodeling for other use
California -- Oakland
California Capital Group.
Fox Theater (Oakland, Calif.) -- Drawings
Fox Theater (Oakland, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Note:
From the Paramount Theater records (BANC MSS 99/269 c).
The Fox Theater, a 2,800-seat movie theater, originally opened its doors on October 27, 1928 in downtown Oakland, California
and closed permanently in 1970. After an extensive renovation, it opened again in February, 2009 as the home of the Oakland
School of the Arts and as a performing arts venue.
Preferred citation: Rehabilitation of the Oakland Fox Theater. Construction documents, BANC MSS 2013/230, The Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
Type:
technical drawingblackline prints.
Architectural drawings.
Drawings.
Pictorial works.
Architectural drawings.
Physical Description:
[106] technical drawings : blackline prints ; 45 x 61 cm + 1 box.
Language:
English