Structure Type: built works - dwellings -public accommodations - hotels

Designers: Polk, Willis, and Company (firm); Willis Jefferson Polk (architect)

Dates: constructed 1911

8 stories

Building History

A note in the American Architect of 08/09/1911 that mentioned the production of plans by San Francisco architect Willis J. Polk (1867-1924) for the Regents of the University of California. It noted: "Plans have been made by Architects Willis Polk & Co., Merchants Exchange Bldg., for eight-story hotel building to be erected on Sutter St. for the regents of the University of California." (See "Building News: California," American Architect, vol. C, no. 1859, 08/09/1911, p. 7.)

PCAD id: 25656