AKA: 1833 Arch Street House, Berkeley, CA
Structure Type: built works - dwellings - houses
Designers: [unspecified]
Dates: [unspecified], demolished 1923
Building History
The civil engineer Guy Hyde Chick (1868–1930) and his wife Cora Clark Mott (1875-1950) had this house erected just after 1900, in an upscale section of Berkeley near the residences of Benjamin Ide Wheeler, the University of California Berkeley's President, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst, mother of the newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst and important benefactor to the UCB. At the time, At the time, Guy Chick served as the President of the Contra Costa Construction Company, a concern that specialized in infrastructure projects, primarily paving and sewer contracts in the East Bay.
PCAD id: 4254