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140 New Montgomery — Pacific Telephone Building (1925), San Francisco
Completed in 1925 for the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company, the 26-story tower at 140 New Montgomery Street…
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California · Building
450 Sutter Street (1929), Medical-Dental Building, Union Square, San Francisco, California
On the eve of the Great Depression, Timothy Pflueger covered 26 stories of a San Francisco office tower…
United States · Building
Administration Building, Treasure Island
A 1938 Moderne administration building on Treasure Island that once welcomed Pan American Airways passengers. Designed by Day…
Estero · Structure
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary – Alcatraz Island – Virtual Tour 360°
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, known as "The Rock," operated as a maximum-security federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San…
California · Building
Aquatic Park Bathhouse (1939), Hyde Street, San Francisco, California
Designed to look like an ocean liner run aground on a San Francisco beach, this 1939 WPA bathhouse…
California · Monument
Golden Gate Bridge (1937), San Francisco
The world’s longest suspension bridge at its completion in 1937, its Art Deco towers were the work of…
USA · Building
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange — 301 Pine Street (1930), San Francisco
The trading floor building of the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange at 301 Pine Street was transformed by Timothy…
California · Building
Rincon Center (1940), 99 Mission Street, San Francisco, California
Completed in 1940 as the main postal annex for San Francisco, the Rincon Center building is a Streamline…
California · Building
Russ Building (1927), 235 Montgomery Street, Financial District, San Francisco, California
San Francisco's tallest skyscraper for nearly four decades, a soaring shaft of Gothic-inflected Art Deco that dominated the…
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