Bakewell and Brown, Architects (Partnership)

click to open gallery East Elevation of the San Francisco City Hall #5, San Francisco, c. 1912; from the Architect and Engineer, vol. 29, no. 3, July 1912, p. 46
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John Bakewell Jr., John Albert Baur, Arthur Brown Jr., Leland Arthur Bryant, Jay Lloyd Conrich, Edward L. Frick, Lawrence A. Kruse, Sylvain Schnaittacher Sr.

Active 1905-1928

This important Beaux-Arts-trained firm operated in and around San Francisco, CA.

PCAD id: 186

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Buildings and other works

NameDateCityState
California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA1926-1928San FranciscoCA
Adams, Lemuel, House, Oakland, CA1908OaklandCA
Arequipa Sanatorium, Fairfax, CA 1911FairfaxCA
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF), Depot #2, San Diego, CA1914-1915San DiegoCA
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF), Depot, Downtown, Redlands, CA1908-1909RedlandsCA
Beale, Marie, House, San Rafael, CA1909-1910San RafaelCA
Beale, Rosa, House, San Francisco, CA1910San FranciscoCA
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity House #1, Northside, Berkeley, CA1893-1894BerkeleyCA
Braley-Grote Building, Oakland, CA1908OaklandCA
Brown, Arthur, Jr., and Jessamine, House, Hillsborough, CA1925
Brown, Arthur, Sr., House, Oakland, CA1910OaklandCA
Campbell, Donald, Double House, San Francisco, CA1909San FranciscoCA
City and County of San Francisco, City Hall #5, San Francisco, CA1912-1915San FranciscoCA
City of Berkeley, City Hall #2, Berkeley, CA1908-1909BerkeleyCA
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Department Store #5, Union Square, San Francisco, CA 1906-1907San FranciscoCA
City of Pasadena, City Hall #2, Civic Center, Pasadena, CA1925-1927PasadenaCA
Clark, Charles W., House, Pebble Beach, CA1925-1926Pebble BeachCA
Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral #2, Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA1926-1930SeattleWA
Gallois Building, San Francisco, CA1910San FranciscoCA
Hammer, George, House, Oakland, CA1908OaklandCA
Hutchinson, J.S., House, San Francisco, CA1906San FranciscoCA
Leimart, Walter, House, Piedmont, CA1908-1909PiedmontCA
Macdonald, A.D., House, Oakland, CA1907OaklandCA
Mann Hotel, San Francisco, CA1908San FranciscoCA
Martens, Frank C., House, Oakland, CA1908OaklandCA
McBean, Atholl, House, Woodside, CAWoodsideCA
McKee, S.B., House, Oakland, CA1908OaklandCA
Meyer, John Henry, House #2, Menlo Park, CA1920Menlo ParkCA
Miller, H.M., Apartment Building, San Francisco, CA1908-1909San FranciscoCA
Miller, Henry East, House, Oakland, CA1910OaklandCA
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (P, G & E), Headquarters Building, San Francisco, CA1924-1926San FranciscoCA
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE), Palace of Horticulture, San Francisco, CA1913-1915San FranciscoCA
Parisian Dyeing and Cleaning Works, San Francisco, CASan FranciscoCA
Perry, Mrs. L.D., House, Piedmont, CA1907PiedmontCA
Price, Mrs. Hugh, House, Burlingame, CA1907BurlingameCA
Regents of the University of California, Office Building, South of Market, San Francisco, CA 1910-1911San FranciscoCA
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco, Saint Joseph's Hospital #2, Buena Vista Park, San Francisco, CA1926-1928San FranciscoCA
Rothermel, George, House, San Francisco, CA1906San FranciscoCA
Sacramento Valley Irrigation Company, Offices1910
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center, War Memorial Veterans' Building, San Francisco, CA1922-1932San FranciscoCA
Sanburn, Elizabeth, House, San Francisco, CA1908-1909San FranciscoCA
Sloat, John D., Monument, Monterey, CA1907MontereyCA
Stanford University, Branner Hall, Stanford, CA1922-1923StanfordCA
Stanford University, Encina Commons, Stanford, CA1923StanfordCA
Stanford University, Encina Gymnasium, Stanford, CA 1915StanfordCA
Stanford University, Green, Cecil H., Graduate Research Library, Stanford, CA1919StanfordCA
Stanford University, Memorial Auditorium, Stanford, CAStanfordCA
Stanford University, Stadium #1, Stanford, CA 1921StanfordCA
Stanford University, Student Union #1, Old Union, Stanford, CAStanfordCA
Stanford University, Toyon Hall, Stanford, CA1922-1923StanfordCA
Temple Emanu-El #2, San Francisco, CA1926San FranciscoCA
Tucker, M.E., House, Alameda, CA1908AlamedaCA
United States Government, Federal Office Building #1, San Francisco, CA1936San FranciscoCA
Van Antwerp, William Clarkson, House, Burlingame, CABurlingameCA
Walker, Talbot, House, San Francisco, CA1908San FranciscoCA

Publications

National Trust for Historic Preservation, "Commerce & Industry", America's Forgotten Architecture, 176-177, 1976. National Trust for Historic Preservation, "Using Old Buildings", America's Forgotten Architecture, 277-278, 1976. "The San Francisco City Hall, Bakewell & Brown, Architects", American Architect, CXII: 2187, 375-378, 1917-11-21. Whiffen, Marcus, American Architecture Since 1780: Guide to the Styles, 282, 1969. Gruber, Samuel D., American Synagogues A Century of Architecture and Jewish Community, 62, 2003. Rixford, Loring P., "San Francisco City Hall", Architect, XII: 4, 217-220, plates 49-65, 1916-10. "McBean, Atholl, House, Woodside article", Architect & Engineer, 107, 6/1927. "Student Union Building, Stanford University, California", Architect (New York), 3: 23-24, 1924-10. "Bakewell & Brown prepare plans for projected St. Mark's cathedral, Seattle", Architect and Engineer, 106, 11/1927. Bakewell, John, Jr., "The Pasadena City Hall", Architect and Engineer, 93: 3, 35-39, 1928-06. "Bakewell and Brown prepare Saint Mark's Cathedral plans for Seattle", Architect and Engineer, 116, 04/1927. "Stadium for Stanford University", Architect and Engineer, LXIII: 3, 113, 1920-12. "Howard assists City of Berkeley", Architect and Engineer of California, 85, 06/1907. "Competition for San Francisco's City Hall", Architect and Engineer of California, 28: 3, 48-52, 04/1912. "Pasadena City Hall, Pasadena", Architectural Digest, 6: 4, 24-25, 1930. Fortmeyer, Russel, "A base-isolated makeover for Pasadena's historic City Hall", Architectural Record, 196: 2, 171-172, 2008-02. Tachau, William, "The Architecture of the Synagogue", Architecture, 129-144, 9/1928. Joncas, Richard, Newman, David J., "Atalaya, Meyer Buck Estate", Campus Guide Stanford University, 73, 2006. Turner, Paul V., Neuman, David J., "19. Encina Hall and Encina Commons", Campus Guide Stanford University Second Edition, 44-45, 2006. Turner, Paul V., Neuman, David J., "31. Encina Gymnasium, Burnham Pavilion, DAPER Administration, and Roble Gymnasium", Campus Guide Stanford University Second Edition, 63-64, 2006. Gaines, Thomas A., Campus as a Work of Art, 7, 1991. Kahn, Eve M. , "Quintessentially Californian: Pasadena City Hall", Clem Labine's Traditional Building, 21: 2, 16-17, 2008-04. Gebhard, David, Winter, Robert, Guide to Architecture in San Francisco and Northern California, 38, 1985. Carber, Kristine M., "San Francisco Exhibits Coit Murals", Historic Preservation News, The newspaper of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, 30: 9, 9, 17, Gebhard, David, Winter, Robert, Los Angeles An Architectural Guide, 396-398, 1994. "Old-world skills come to the fore at City Hall", Los Angeles Times, 1, 1987-08-20. "San Francisco City Hall Plans", Los Angeles Times, 1, 1912-08-18. Wiley, Peter Booth, National Trust Guide San Francisco: America's Guide for Architecture and History Travelers, 97-101, 2000. "Pacific Gas and Electric Building San Francisco Plans", Pacific Coast Architect, 66, 12/1927. "Van Antwerp Residence Plans", Pacific Coast Architect, 38, 09/1927. "Charles W. Clark Residence Plans", Pacific Coast Architect, 16, 07/1925. Woodbridge, Sally Byrne, "A tale of two civic centers: development around the city halls of Beverly Hills and Pasadena, California", Progressive Architecture, 74: 4, 98-103, 131, 1993-04. Andersen, Dennis A., "Edouard Frere Champney", Shaping Seattle Architecture, 136, 1994. "Stanford University, Memorial Auditorium article", Southwest Builder & Contractor, 44, col 1, 8/30/1935. Wischnitzer, Rachel, Synagogue architecture in the United States; history and interpretation, 114-116, 1955. Edwards, Brian, University Architecture, 18, 2000. Judd, Bruce, "Saving city hall", Urban Land, 67: 118-122, 2008-11/12.
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