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Trans-Lux Theatre, Fourteenth Street between H Street & New York Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Summary
Significance: Prior to demolition, was one of Washington's most impressive Art Deco buildings. Originally designed to show shorts and newsreels. Also, one of Washington's first air conditioned public buildings. Name "Trans-Lux" derives from brand name for rear screen projection process.
Survey number: HABS DC-393
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.91722, -76.97419
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
