City Club

The City Club, on a gloomy late summer San Francisco morning. The heroic metropolis awaits.

Detail of the upper panel.

YWCA Now Inclusive

Formerly the YWCA, now a dorm for students if Academy of Art University.

Sutter Street.

Power House - Now the Jewish Museum

View from plaza

Main entry

Side entry / exit

Macy's

Macy's, Union Square

US Custom House

US Custom House, Side door on Jackson Street, designed by Eames & Young, a St. Louis architecture firm, completed 1911.

Union Square Flagships

 

Tiffany & Co., Union Square, San Francisco

 

Levi's, Union Square, San Francisco. Neat use of the iconic red tag and copper structure, from the jeans to the building. This store is now closed and moved to Market Street adjacent to Old Navy. This will soon be the location of a flagship Apple Store. 

All Glass Apple

All glass front to the Apple Store, downtown San Francisco. Apple stores are usually made will glass and metal panels, and no drywall or paint whatsoever. 

Disorientating CJM

Entrance to the museum store facing Yerba Buena Lane, between Market and Mission Streets, SOMA, San Francisco. Designed by New York architect Daniel Libeskind, opened 2005. 

Jazz Age Medical

 

450 Sutter Street, designed by architect Timothy L. Pflueger, 1929. Style per Wikipedia:" 'Neo-Mayan' Art Deco".

 

Detail view below:

450 Sutter Street

Medical Mortar

San Fracncisco Memorial Hospital Medical Office, 1199 Bush Street. Postwar brick buildings are rare in San Francisco, primarily due to our moderate climate, high cost of construction, and minamal brick building heriatge. Detail of the entrace below.

Sir Francis Drake

San Francisco - this city was THAT close to being a key English colony, and major foothold on the Pacific.

Golden Gate Grill

Recently relocated Golden Gate Grill, on Powell Street between Post and Sutter.

This doorway gives new meaning to the term "door surround"!

Neon Neighbor

Lori's Diner, Powell and Sutter Street, San Francisco

Old Ship Saloon, est. 1851

Sutter Street Flats

595 Sutter Street, San Francisco.

"The Francisca Club is San Francisco's oldest woman's social club."

http://www.franciscaclub.com/

Glass in a Brooklyn Garden

Brooklyn Botanic Garden, new visitors center, entrance. Designed by Weiss Manfredi Architects, opened 2012. 

Remembering the Mariners

Marines' Memorial Association, Club and Hotel, Sutter Street, San Francisco, est. 1946. Formerly the Western Women's Cub.