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| Title | Capitol Theater (Olympia, Wash.), elevations of proscaenium opening |
| 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: 26 x 46 cm. |
| Building Street Address | 206 East 5th Ave |
| Building Location | United States--Washington (State)--Olympia |
| Purpose | Working drawings
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| Representation | Interior elevations
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| Descriptive Notes | Written beneath drawing:
Capitol Theater
Elevations of Proscaenium Opening
Elevation of Panelling at Sides of Opening
J. H. Wohleb, Archt, Olympia
Comm. No. 257
[Sheet No.] 11
Dated: May 1924
Scale: 3/8' 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 decorations & ornaments |
| 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 | ARC0094
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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. |
