PCAD - Bain, William J., Sr., Architect, AIA

Aerial view of Yesler Terrace, Seattle, 2012; from from from the UW Department of Architecture Arch [BE] Log, photo by John Stamets

Satellite view of the Schoenfeld House, 1700 17th Avenue East, (center) Seattle, WA, c. 2023. From Google Maps/Street View, accessed 04/30/2024.

Site map of the Herbert and Sylvia Levi Schoenfeld Estate (center), Seatlte, WA, 1939. From the Atlas of Seattle, 1939, Map #31W, accessed via Fire Insurance Maps Online, 04/30/2024

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William James Bain Sr., George Katsutoshi Nakashima, Victor Eugene Steinbrueck, Lawrence Galen Waldron

Active c. 1924-1945

Bain, Sr., operated a solo practice for most of the period 1924-1945. Also known as William J. Bain and Associates, c. 1946.

PCAD id: 1854

Buildings and other works

Name	Date	City	State
1002 37th Avenue East House, Madison Park, Seattle, WA	1928	Seattle	WA
Bain, M.C., House, Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA	1938	Seattle	WA
Broadmoor House, Broadmoor, Seattle, WA		Seattle	WA
Brygger, Albert J., House, Seattle, WA	1924	Seattle	WA
Carman, Joseph L., Jr., House, Seattle, WA		Seattle	WA
Pacific Northwest Brick and Tile Association, Model Brick Home, Seattle, WA	1920-1921	Seattle	WA
Par T Pak Beverage Company, Bottling Plant, Seattle, WA		Seattle	WA
Projecting Living Room House, Seattle, WA		Seattle	WA
Royal Crown Bottling Plant, Seattle, WA	1938-1939	Seattle	WA
Schoenfeld, Herbert and Sylvia Levi, House, Stevens, Seattle, WA	1937-1938	Seattle	WA
Seattle Housing Authority (SHA), Yesler Terrace Public Housing Project, Seattle, WA	1939-1941	Seattle	WA

Publications

"Bottling Plant for Royal Crown Cola, Seattle, Washington", Architect and Engineer, 138: 3, 27, 1939-09. "Residence of Herbert Schoenfeld, Seattle, Washington", Architect and Engineer, 138: 3, 32, 1939-09. "81 New Houses: West Coast, Three bedrooms, one bath, dining room, laundry, attached garage", Architectural Forum, 74: 4, 241, 04/1941. Bain, William J., Sr., Bain, Mildred C., Building Together A Memoir of Our Lives in Seattle, 1991. Woodbridge, Sally, Montgomery, Roger, Guide to Architecture in Washington State, 176, 1980. Woodbridge, Sally B., Montgomery, Roger, "Yesler Terrace Public Housing", Guide to Architecture in Washington State An Environmental Perspective, 149, 1980. Woodbridge, Sally, Montgomery, Roger, "M.C. Bain House, 1938", Guide to Architecture in Washington State: An Environmental Perspective, 159, 1980. Steinbrueck, Victor, Seattle Architecture 1850-1953, 21, 1953. "Here's detail in construction of the Model Brick Home ", Seattle Times, 21, 04/21/1926. Eshkenazi, Stuart, "Fate of Yesler Terrace on line", Seattle Times, B2, 7/21/2005. Dietz, Duane, "J. Lister Holmes", Shaping Seattle Architecture A Historical Guide to the Architects, 208, 1994.