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Padua Hills Theatre
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Entrance to the theater
Padua Hills Theatre is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Padua Hills Theatre
Padua Hills Theatre is located in California
Padua Hills Theatre
Padua Hills Theatre is located in the United States
Padua Hills Theatre
Location4467 Via Padova, Claremont, California
Coordinates34°9′4″N 117°42′3″W / 34.15111°N 117.70083°W / 34.15111; -117.70083
Area6.6 acres (2.7 ha)
ArchitectMarston & Maybury; Storm & Manhoney
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.97001660[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 23, 1998

Padua Hills Theatre (1931–1974) was the longest running theater featuring Mexican-theme musicals in the United States. It operated as a non-profit business promoting intercultural understanding between European Americans and those of Mexican-descent.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Garcia, Matt (Winter 1996). "Adjusting the Focus: Padua Hills Theatre and Latino History". OAH Magazine of History. 10 (2).

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