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THE BAR ROOM
CALIFORNIA'S FIRST THEATER
STATE HISTORICAL MONUMENT
Monterey, California
Built in 1847 by Jack Swan, it was used at various times
as a sailors' boarding house and whalers' headquarters. In
the spring of 1848 the first paid theatrical performance in
California was given here.
PUBLISHED BY LEE BLAISDELL PHOTO SERVICE, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
MIRRO-KROME ® CARD BY H. S. CROCKER CO., INC., SAN FRANCISCO 1, CALIF.
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