Theatres of Oakland book now on sale!

posted by Michael Zoldessy on October 10, 2006 at 5:15 am

OAKLAND, CA — Just to remind you, the wonderful new book, “Theatres of Oakland”, by Jack Tillmany and Jennifer Dowling is now on sale. It covers everything from the small neighborhood houses to the larger scale palaces like the Paramount and Fox Oakand.

Inside the book are 200 photographs as well as plenty of reference information regarding theater capacities, name changes, architects, etc. It documents a lively period in Oakland history when these theaters were the center of entertainment and highlights the trends in theater development and architecture since then.

“Theatres of Oakland”, is available now through bookstores, online retailers, and its publisher, Arcadia Publishing.

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GaryParks
GaryParks on October 10, 2006 at 9:59 am

Congratulations, Jack and Jennifer! I’ll be buying the book presently!

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