Structure Type: built works - commercial buildings - office buildings

Designers: Bliss and Faville, Architects (firm); Walter Danforth Bliss (architect); William Baker Faville (architect)

Dates: [unspecified]

2 stories

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241 Battery Street
Financial District, San Francisco, CA 94111

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The Eastman Kodak Company office in San Francisco in 1914 was located on the corner of Battery and Sacramento Streets.

Overview

The San Francisco architectural firm Bliss and Faville designed this two-story, West Coast, administrative center for the Eastman Kodak Company headquartered in Rochester, NY. In form, its arcaded design reflected Italian Renaissance precedents, particularly the work of Leonbatista Alberti (1404-1472) Alfred W. Pyle was the Manager of the Eastman Kodak Company office in San Francisco, CA, in 1914. (SeeSan Francisco, California, City Directory, 1914, p. 631.)

Demolition

This small. elegant office building was razed to make way for a skyscraper.

PCAD id: 21505