Identifier: architectenginee16847sanf (find matches)
Title: Architect and engineer
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture Architecture Architecture Building
Publisher: San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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and Walberg of San Francisco.Harry A. Thomsen, Jr., also of SanFrancisco, is the architect. THEATER STARTED Work has been started on thenew $200,000 Ritz Theater onGeary Street, east of A r g u e 11 oBlvd., San Francisco. The architectis A. R. Walker of Los Angeles andthe general contractor CahillBrothers, San Francisco. The thea-ter will have a seating capacity of1600 and is to be reinforced con-crete and structural steel construc-tion. U. C. CHEMIST HONORED Professor Glen T. Seaborg, notedUniversity of California nuclearchemist, has been appointed coun-cilor-at-large by the AmericanChemical Society. One of the chief chemists on the •atomic bomb project. Professor ITS TOUGH^ Seaborg is a co-discoverer of plu-tonium, americium and curium. Hewas recently appointed a memberof the advisory board of the AtomicEnergy Commission by PresidentTruman. NEW CONNECTORS A series of two-screw connectors,capable of gripping a cable or cordsecurely and providing uniformpressure on the cable, is now
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manufactured by the GedneyElectric Company of New YorkCity. It can be used to terminatepractically any kind of cable orcord in a standard V2 inch K. O.,and is easy to install. Available in three models asabove illustrated. TO BUILD HOSPITAL Bids have been taken on the$250,000 40-bed hospital at Tracy,Calif., by the owner, the TracyCommunity Memorial Hospital As-sociation. The architects are FredL. Swartz & William G. Hyberg,both of Fresno, Calif. DESIGNS CONVENT Vincent Buckley, architect, ofSan Francisco, has been selectedto design the Roman Catholic con-vent building at Hayward, Calif. SURE. ITS ALSO WATERPROOFAND WINDPROOF Spec/7/SISALKRAFT REINFORCED BUILDING PAPER FOR CURING AND PROTECTINGCONCRETE SHEATHINGAND COVERING MATERIAL GUNN CARLE & CO 20 POTRERO AVENUE • SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. NEWSPAPER PLANT A new $2,500,000 plant for theSeattle Post-Intelligencer will beconstructed by the Howard S.Wright & Co., of Seattle. The build-ing will be a two-story newspaperplant a

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