Identifier: architectenginee2210sanf (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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com-pletion, and the City and County hospital, the latter, one of the larjand most modern hospital buildings in the world. The accompanyingillustrations give a fair idea of the immense size of the hospital and theyalso show what the Municipal Bureau of Architecture has accomplishedin the construction of fire and school houses. The City and County hospital buildings will, when completed, repre-sent an outlay of something like $_MKK).IHK). Hie site is Son Iw 760 feetand the plans call for three main buildings -a general hospital, a hospitalfor the treatment of infectious diseases and another for tubercular patients.In addition there will be a power house, laundry, morgue and ambulancesheds and stables. The Italian Renaissance style of architecture was followed by Tharpin designing the buildings, which will be of brick of rich color with terraCOtta trim. The grounds will be laid out with lawn-, and bright Rowerswill add to the attractiveness of the struct: 82 1 he Architect and Engineer
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