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[5] [6] McElroy was a wood miller by trade and he built the house between 1860 and 1861. [3] [5] Originally the house was designed with two floors (four rooms on each floor) with a winding staircase in the middle of the building. [7] The McElroy family lived in the house until around the 1880s when the house became a rental property. [5]
Pier 24 Photography is a non-profit art museum located on the Port of San Francisco directly under the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge.The organization houses the permanent collection of the Pilara Foundation, which collects, preserves and exhibits photography.
PBA was founded in 1992 by former employees of California Book Auction Galleries, which closed following the passing of its founder, Maurice F. Powers. PBA Galleries was first located at 139 Townsend Street, in the SOMA area of San Francisco (just a block away from the present location of ATT Park, home of the San Francisco Giants).
The area was built as 19th-century middle class housing, and the houses range in size. [1] Notable houses in the district include the Marsden Kershaw House (845 Guerrero Street), [8] and the John McMullen House (827 Guerrero Street); both of which are San Francisco Designated Landmarks.
It has been one of San Francisco's most prominent and celebrated homes for over 100 years. The property was established as San Francisco Landmark 95 by the City and County of San Francisco on July 9, 1977, [ 2 ] and it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places listings on December 9, 1983. [ 3 ]
The James C. Flood Mansion is a historic mansion at 1000 California Street, atop Nob Hill in San Francisco, California, USA.Now home of the Pacific-Union Club, it was built in 1886 as the townhouse for James C. Flood, a 19th-century silver baron.
The Tobin House is a historic home located in the Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood in San Francisco, California built in the Tudor Gothic Revival style in 1915. It was designed by Willis Polk for Joseph E. Tobin and Constance de Young, daughter of M. H. de Young .
The Making of a Fresco Showing the Building of a City (1931) is one of four fresco murals in the San Francisco Bay Area painted by Mexican artist Diego Rivera. [2] Rivera's mural seems to be painted for and about a working class audience.