Delacy and Colorado -1940 (Photo – Automobile Club of Southern California Archives).
A movie theater with a marquee showcasing a movie from 1940 highlights a simpler time of Downtown Pasadena.
The theater is gone, but the building is still standing. Both, the beautiful, elegant light post and the historic 66 sign are replaced by traffic lights.
Delacy & Colorado – Now
Make a comparison of how the corner of Delacy Avenue and Colorado Boulevard looked in 1940 and how it looks now.
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