Modern Federal · Theaters

The screen and sound poles (minus their audio boxes) at the Hilltop Drive-In Theater in Chester, West Virginia, which was once one of 75 active drive-in movie theaters in the state

West Virginia · 1850–1939

The screen and sound poles (minus their audio boxes) at the Hilltop Drive-In Theater in Chester, West Virginia, which was once one of 75 active drive-in movie theaters in the state, West Virginia, 1850–1939
The screen and sound poles (minus their audio boxes) at the Hilltop Drive-In Theater in Chester, West Virginia, which was once one of 75 active drive-in movie theaters in the state, West Virginia, 1850–1939. Theaters — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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