Sunday, February 11, 2018

The exquisite Theater known as the Fox in Uptown Oakland...


...Opened the doors in 1928, And originally intended to be named "The Bagdad" because of its Middle Eastern style architecture, the theater instead displayed the name "The Oakland" on the vertical marquee, with the word "Oakland" forming the main portion of the vertical blade sign above the marquee. The Fox was also known as the "West Coast Oakland” back in the day...