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8.A. - Page 222 <br /> New Sequoia Theater <br /> Soil Mateo County, CA <br /> NATIONAL AL PART SERV iC CERTIP1CATION <br /> t'►�a y", certify that t.h property is: <br /> -_. catered in the National Register <br /> continuation sheet. J(. -w _ <br /> :uce.cr.ue.neCi elgtb9 e for t�'S.. <br /> Nationrt..i Fe3iisier. _.._..........._ .._._____.�..,�.___..._._...... .- ,_...- „....... „,:.,.......,..., <br /> _ Fignature of the keeper Date <br /> 6. fl T,Ni i ON (` =R USE <br /> a1►:,a4DrJc Fin c ions: Recreation & Cult:ire/t Beater; Com x ercer <br /> Current funciKbas: Recr -a: ?on & Cultaw, itheater: Corine ce Bu, °.r ss <br /> 7. DESCRIPTION <br /> Late 19th and 20th century fevivalsti,ate Gothic Revive. <br /> Mater - als: <br /> foundation: n: concrete <br /> concrete <br /> .Root: asphalt. <br /> cscribe present and historic physical appearance: <br /> The New Sequoia =Fox 0 Theater in Redwood City is a two - story reinforced <br /> concrete buiidnng in the Late Gothic Revival style. It was designed by names <br /> and Merritt Reid of San Francisco in t 928. The exterior mast concrete yr al! <br /> cladding :aloes the form of a Gothic tracery screen. The central portion of the <br /> building is capped by a square, stepped -back tower carrying the tracer <br /> screen motif on an open, steer framework. Horizontal rows of single transom, <br /> and coub :e- hung, wood sash windows above the plate -glass commercial <br /> rants and theater marquee of the ground floor keep the strong vertical <br /> e r.pnas s or the building in balance. The exterior was altered about. 3933 <br /> the 328 canopy marquee was replaced with a moderne neon type. in <br /> 950 the original vertical Sequoia sign was removed in a remodeling that <br /> the heato.ef box-office lobby and interiors modified in a Fox We Coast <br /> T'ti tern Skouras style designed by Car (3. Moeller. Other changes to the <br /> exterior have been minor. Overall, the building retains a high level of <br /> integrity; <br />