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John Bakewell Jr.

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John Bakewell Jr.
BornAugust 28, 1872[1]
DiedFebruary 19, 1963[1]
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley,
École des Beaux-Arts
OccupationArchitect
PracticeBakewell and Brown (1905–1927)
Bakewell and Weihe (1927–1941)

John Bakewell Jr. (1872–1963) was an American architect, based in San Francisco, California, U.S..[2][1]

Biography

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John Bakewell Jr. was born on August 28, 1872, in Topeka, Kansas, U.S..[1] He studied architecture at University of California, Berkeley, and École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.[1] Arthur Brown Jr. had been his classmate in at École des Beaux-Arts.

Working with Arthur Brown Jr., in 1905 they formed the architectural firm of Bakewell and Brown, which designed many San Francisco Bay Area landmarks.[3][4] Following the dissolution of Bakewell and Brown in 1927,[4] Bakewell formed the new partnership of Bakewell and Weihe with longtime employee Ernest Weihe.

List of work

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Marter, Joan M. (2011). "Bakewell and Brown". The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art. Oxford University Press. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-19-533579-8.
  2. ^ Hart, James D. (December 1987). Companion to California. University of California Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-520-05544-5.
  3. ^ Cultural Landscape Report, Aquatic Park, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. National Park Service, Pacific West Region. 2010. p. 48.
  4. ^ a b Helfand, Harvey (2002). University of California, Berkeley: An Architectural Tour. Princeton Architectural Press. p. 22. ISBN 978-1-56898-293-9.
  5. ^ "PCAD - John Bakewell Jr". pcad.lib.washington.edu.
  6. ^ "Berkeley Historical Plaque Project – Berkeley City Hall". berkeleyplaques.org.
  7. ^ "Berkeley Landmarks :: Berkeley City Hall". berkeleyheritage.com.
  8. ^ "City Hall History and Architecture". ww2.cityofpasadena.net.
  9. ^ "PCAD - Regents of the University of California, Office Building, South of Market, San Francisco, CA". pcad.lib.washington.edu.
  10. ^ "PCAD - Sloat, John D., Monument, Monterey, CA". pcad.lib.washington.edu.
  11. ^ "PCAD - Meyer, John Henry, House #2, Menlo Park, CA". pcad.lib.washington.edu.
  12. ^ "PCAD - Stanford University, Student Union #1, Old Union, Stanford, CA". pcad.lib.washington.edu.
  13. ^ "PCAD - United States Government, Federal Office Building #1, San Francisco, CA". pcad.lib.washington.edu.
  14. ^ "Federal Building, San Francisco, CA". www.gsa.gov.
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