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Identifier: architectenginee5017sanf (find matches)
Title: The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture Architecture Architecture Building
Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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the improvement have agreed to thededication of public passageways or walks at the lot lines.Thus blank interior walls will be avoided, and the interiorrooms, instead of being poorly lighted and ventilated, willhave ade(;uate light and air, and at the same time be shel-tered from the heat and the noise of the public streets.The public entrances with stairs and elevators will alsobe approached through these walks, leaving the streetfacades free for commercial purposes. A comprehensive development such as this one is sureto win generous recognition for the vision and the skill ofthe architect in charge. It must not be forgotten that hisactivities are only made possible through the imagination,the foresight, and the public spirit of the business menwho furnish his op))ortunity. Probably no city on thishemisphere has yet made it possible for a well qualifiedarchitect to develop, consistently and harmoniously so ex-tensive a commercial area at its very heart. THE ARCHITECT AXD EXGIXEER 47
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48 THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER BANKING HOUSE FOR MESSRS. BISHOP &COMPANY, HONOLULU AT the time of presentinf;: the block plan and the sevenjjcrspectives here reproduced to his clients in Hono-lulu, Mr. Mullg-ardt wrote a short outline of the mainfeatures of the project to supplement and explain thedrawings. The following excerpts from this statementmay help to an understanding of the scheme:—New Commerci.xl Center for the City of Honolulu. The Seven Business Buildings illustrated by accom-panying preliminary designs constitute the nucleus of theproposed new modern Commercial Center in the City ofHonolulu. Tlieir architectural character will be in sympathywith the surrounding landscape, climatic conditions, cus-toms and practical needs. Individual character of each structure is achievedwithout loss of unity. Exterior walls . . . to be . . . faced with enameledterra cotta in soft tones. Basements to be omitted except where necessary.Storage spaces and for other purposes are obtaina

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  • bookid:architectenginee5017sanf
  • bookyear:1905
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Architecture
  • booksubject:Building
  • bookpublisher:San_Francisco__Calif____Architect_and_Engineer_Co
  • bookcontributor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • bookleafnumber:824
  • bookcollection:americana
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