Arcade Theatre

534 S. Broadway,
Los Angeles, CA 90013

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Arcade Theatre

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Built in 1910, this was originally the first Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles.

Since closing in the late-1980’s, the lobby has been in use as an electronics store, while the auditorium is used for storage.

Contributed by William Gabel

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kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on April 6, 2009 at 6:56 pm

Here is a 1983 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/c99wzp

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on April 25, 2009 at 9:17 pm

Here is a 1938 photo from the USC archive:
http://tinyurl.com/dbqgqf

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on May 5, 2009 at 10:01 pm

Here is another 1983 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/d27oyg

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on May 5, 2009 at 10:03 pm

Here is a night shot:
http://tinyurl.com/dy567v

lostmemory
lostmemory on May 6, 2009 at 4:04 am

Also from 1983.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on July 9, 2009 at 4:07 pm

Here is a photo taken today:
http://tinyurl.com/ndpg2z

TLSLOEWS
TLSLOEWS on March 2, 2010 at 6:05 pm

Great old photos.

MJuggler
MJuggler on March 23, 2010 at 3:55 pm

1911:
http://tinyurl.com/yak4jgl

yuki
yuki on September 11, 2010 at 9:42 pm

im wondering whats on the upper floors of the arcade.the floors were probably used as office space when it was still fully in use.would like to see pictures of the upper floors,but there dont seem to be any available in the interwebs.does anyone got pictures of the upper floors?

nickmatonak
nickmatonak on September 24, 2010 at 5:20 pm

This theater celebrates its 100th birthday this Saturday.
it’s opening was September 25, 1910

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