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This is a growing collection of deco and streamline images from the South Bay. I use this term quite loosely, referring simply to any location within a hundred miles (or so) south of San Francisco Bay. The territory is, therefore, broad and ripe for exploration. I hope to add to this collection as time permits. Please email me at wooda@email.sjsu.edu to contribute to this page and, most importantly, report any errors in the text.

Salinas

  • Beverly Fabrics - Main Street

  • Carlito's Restaurant - 543 W. Market

  • Cinema 1 Theatre - Main Street

  • Crystal Theatre - Main Street

  • Elite Gymnastics - Howard and Salinas Streets

  • Fox Theatre - Main Street

  • Market Cleaners - W. Market and Salinas Street.

  • Mission Motors - 301 E. Market and Sun Street.

  • Post Office - 1936, Louis A Simon, Architect

  • Salinas Californian - Closeup of Clock - Church and W. Alisal

    Watsonville

  • Abandoned Building - Main Street

    Santa Cruz

  • Del Mar Theatre - Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz

  • Apartments - 3rd and Main St. - View One, View Two, View Three

  • Stagnaro Bros - Pier - View One, View Two

  • Palomar Hotel - 1344 Pacific Ave - View One, Postcard View

  • Parks and Recreation Building - (831) 420-5250 - View One, View Two

  • Pine Place Apartments - View One, View Two, View Three, View Four, View Five

  • River Street converted motel/apartment

    San Jose

  • Andy's Pet Shop - 1280 The Alameda, Close-up of sign - technically, not deco. But the vertical styling is drawn from the same imagination.

  • AV Music Center - 180 Santa Clara (demolished)

  • Burbank Theatre - 552 S Bascom Ave

  • Bob's Lounge - 1747 Alum Rock Ave

  • Crescent Building - 1528 E. Santa Clara

  • De Anza Hotel - 233 W. Santa Clara

  • First Street Apartments - 1st Street and Jackson (?)

  • Firehouse No. 8 View One, View Two

  • Mexico Theatre - 1191 E. Santa Clara

  • Pac Bell Building - 145 S. Montgomery

  • Towne Theatre - 1433 The Alameda

  • Vintage Building - 235 Santa Clara

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