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| Title | Capitol Theater (Olympia, Wash.), south elevation and details |
| Architects | Wohleb, Joseph Henry, 1887-1958 |
| Client | Zabel, Edward A. |
| Date of Drawing Execution | 1924 |
| Object Type | Architectural drawings |
| Physical Description | Graphite on tracing paper: 58 x 76 cm. |
| Building Street Address | 419 N 4th St |
| Building Location | United States--Washington (State)--Olympia |
| Purpose | Working drawings
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| Representation | Elevations
Details
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| Descriptive Notes | Written in title block:
The Capitol Theater
Messrs. Wilson & Zabel
5th & Washington Sts.
Olympia, Washington
South Elevation & Details
Joseph H. Wohleb, Architect, Olympia
Comm. No. 257
Sheet No. 8
Dated: Feb'y 1924
Revised 3/14/24, F.C.S.
Written beneath drawings:
Detail of South Front
Scale: 3/4" to 1'
South Elevation Fifth Street Front
Scale: 1/8' to 1' |
| Building Style | Beaux-Arts
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| Building Notes | Joseph H. Wohleb practiced independently in Olympia from 1911-1945. He joined his son Robert in 1946 to form Wohleb & Wohleb. After the death of Joseph in 1958, Robert carried on the business as Wohleb and Associates until 1966. This theater features glazed terra cotta and on the south elevation circular leaded art glass insets depicting the muses and terra cotta masks. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Elevations; Architectural elements |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Capitol Theater (Olympia, Wash.); Motion picture theaters--Washington (State)--Olympia--Designs and plans |
| Digital Collection | Architecture Collection
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| Digital ID Number | ARC0097
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| Ordering Information | Restrictions apply to the ordering of this image. Please contact photos@u.washington.edu for more information. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Joseph H. Wohleb Collection |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original drawing in RGB at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, changed to indexed color, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2006. |
