Frederick Herman Meyer
Frederick Herman Meyer[1] (June 26, 1876 – March 6, 1961) was an American architect. He was active in the San Francisco Bay Area, and is known for designing the YMCA Hotel in San Francisco. From c.1898 until 1901, Samuel Newsom worked with Meyer, to form the firm Newsom and Meyer in Oakland.[2][3]
Frederick Herman Meyer was born on Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, his father John Nicholas Meyer was a German immigrant, cabinet maker.[4]
Buildings
- California Hall (formerly Das Deutsches Haus), San Francisco, 1912, which is listed as a San Francisco Designated Landmark[5][6]
- The Belgravia, San Francisco, 1913[7]
- Exposition Auditorium (now known as the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium), San Francisco, 1915
- YMCA Hotel, San Francisco, 1928,[8] which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places[9]
References
- "PCAD - Frederick Herman Meyer". pcad.lib.washington.edu. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- "PCAD - Newsom and Meyer". Pacific Coast Architecture Database (PCAD), Built Environments Library, University of Washington.
- Crocker-Langley San Francisco Business Directory for Years Commencing May 1899. H.S. Crocker Company. 1899.
- Parry, David (2002). "Pacific Heights Architects #7 - Frederick H. Meyer" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- Accardi, Catherine (2012). San Francisco Landmarks. Arcadia Publishing. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-7385-9580-1.
- Cerny, Susan Dinkelspiel (2007). An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay Area. Gibbs Smith. p. 38. ISBN 978-1-58685-432-4.
- "Inside The Belgravia". SFLUXE. 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- "Bay Area Architects: Frederick Meyer". noehill.com. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- "National Register Information System ID 86000148".
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