Stockton Civic Auditorium
by Terry Davis
Title
Stockton Civic Auditorium
Artist
Terry Davis
Medium
Digital Art - Digital Art, Photo Painting, Photography
Description
Construction began in 1924 and the auditorium opened in November 1925, it seats about 3,000 people. Local architects Glenn Allen, Ivan C. Satterlee and W.J. Wright were awarded construction, while Stocktonians conducted bond drives to fund construction of the Memorial Auditorium to honor those who gave their lives while serving in the Armed Forces in World War I. Inscriptions at the top of the exterior walls contain "To the men of Stockton,California who gave their lives in World War I.
The stage is underneath a proscenium style arch. The outside walls of the building are brick with cement plaster finish in imitation of Indiana limestone. The interior walls are brick, reinforced concrete or metal lath and plaster. The structural parts of the roof and balcony are reinforced concrete.
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July 28th, 2016
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