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Tower Theatre (Sacramento, California)

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They were bought by the Reading International theater chain in 1998, who, upgraded the theater in 2012 with digital projectors. In 2016, it was sold to an endowment fund as a long-term investment.
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style of architecture. The original owner was Joseph Blumenfeld, a second generation theatre owner. At the time, there was only one movie screen. The first movie shown was
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Sacramento Register of Historic & Cultural Resources City of Sacramento Listings of LANDMARKS HISTORIC DISTRICTS &CONTRIBUTING RESOURCES Ordinances August 2015
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The theater was designed by California theater architect William B. David in the
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landmark and the oldest remaining, continuously running
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38°33′42″N 121°29′37″W / 38.5616°N 121.4935°W / 38.5616; -121.4935
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Sacramento Register of Historic & Cultural Resources City of Sacramento Listings of LANDMARKS HISTORIC DISTRICTS &CONTRIBUTING RESOURCES Ordinances August 2015
"Tower Theatre"
"Tower Theatre, a Sacramento landmark, built in 1938, that is famous for its neon displays"
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9780471143864
"NOMINATING THE TOWER THEATER TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES: A LOOK AT THE BENEFITS OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION"
"A Brief History of the Tower Theater in Sacramento"
"Sacramento's iconic Tower Theatre sold to endowment fund"
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