There was a theater in Tehachapi called the Beekay Theater. The theater was damaged in an earthquake in 1952. At first I thought that Beekay stood for Bakersfield, but as I recall, the two cities are some distance apart:
The LA Library has a sketch of the Academy from 1939, but puts it on Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena. This is either a mistake, or they ended up building the theater in Inglewood:
There are several pictures of the Dome Theater on the Ocean Park Pier that are listed on the LA Library website. If this theater is listed here under a different name, please let me know.
UCLA was on Vermont in South Los Angeles before moving to Westwood. That campus was later occupied by Pepperdine before they moved to Malibu.
There was a theater in Tehachapi called the Beekay Theater. The theater was damaged in an earthquake in 1952. At first I thought that Beekay stood for Bakersfield, but as I recall, the two cities are some distance apart:
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There was also a Porter Theater in Porterville, which is not listed here:
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From the UCLA Collection:
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/001/01/i0010106.jpg
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/001/01/i0010107.jpg
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/001/01/i0010104.jpg
http://sclee.library.ucla.edu/001/01/i0010109.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics07/00023438.jpg
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics07/00023439.jpg
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics07/00023498.jpg
The LA Library has a sketch of the Academy from 1939, but puts it on Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena. This is either a mistake, or they ended up building the theater in Inglewood:
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics49/00044362.jpg
Here is an early shot of the Teatro. I won’t ask if it’s the right theater this time:
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics07/00023181.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics20/00019934.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics35/00037277.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics35/00037260.jpg
An expanded photo of the above, from the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics20/00019766.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/theater2/00015371.jpg
There are several pictures of the Dome Theater on the Ocean Park Pier that are listed on the LA Library website. If this theater is listed here under a different name, please let me know.
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics49/00044402.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics26/00032607.jpg
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics27/00033079.jpg
An expanded view of the above photo, from the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/theater3/00015683.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/theater3/00015664.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/theater3/00015664.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics49/00044199.jpg
I stand corrected.
From the LA Library:
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics19/00029176.jpg
From the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/theater3/00015627.jpg
http://jpg2.lapl.org/theater1/00014433.jpg
Here is an expanded view of the above photo, from the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/theater1/00014406.jpg
One more, from the LA Library:
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics34/00036894.jpg
The first picture was a mistake. Here is the correct picture, from the LA Library:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics47/00058306.jpg