Views from the northeast and southeastThis movie theater is in the grand tradition of showplace grand movie palaces. Designed originally as a temple for the Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrine, it was taken over by William Fox when the project had economic problems (Gournay 99). |
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The Moorish design is evident in the minarets, onion dome, shapes of doors and windows, lattice work, and decorative patterns. |
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Views of the entrance and marquee |
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The south side and onion dome |
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The southwest corner |
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A blind arcade detail |