Frederick Herman Meyer Explained

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] Starting in 1902 and until 1908, Meyer entered into a partnership with architect Smith O'Brien to form the form Meyer and O'Brien.[4]

Frederick Herman Meyer was born on Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, his father John Nicholas Meyer was a German immigrant, cabinet maker.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Michelson . Alan . Frederick Herman Meyer . 2019-03-19 . Pacific Coast Architecture Database (PCAD), Built Environments Library, University of Washington.
  2. Web site: Michelson . Alan . Newsom and Meyer . Pacific Coast Architecture Database (PCAD), Built Environments Library, University of Washington.
  3. Book: Crocker-Langley San Francisco Business Directory for Years Commencing May 1899 . 1899 . H.S. Crocker Company . en.
  4. Web site: Bay Area Architects: Frederick Meyer . 2023-06-21 . noehill.com.
  5. Web site: Pacific Heights Architects #7 - Frederick H. Meyer . Parry . David . 2002 . 2019-03-19.
  6. Web site: Young . Kerri . 2021-01-19 . Landmark Tuesdays: The Cadillac Hotel . 2023-06-21 . San Francisco Heritage . en-US.
  7. Web site: San Francisco Landmark #176: Cadillac Hotel . 2023-06-21 . noehill.com.
  8. Book: Accardi, Catherine . San Francisco Landmarks . 2012 . Arcadia Publishing . 978-0-7385-9580-1 . 89 . en.
  9. Book: Cerny, Susan Dinkelspiel . An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay Area . 2007 . Gibbs Smith . 978-1-58685-432-4 . 38 . en.
  10. Web site: Inside The Belgravia . 2009-07-07 . SFLUXE . en-US . 2019-03-19.
  11. Web site: Bay Area Architects: Frederick Meyer . noehill.com . 2023-11-26.
  12. Web site: The Bethlehem Steel Building . artandarchitecture-sf.com . 2023-11-26.
  13. Web site: Bay Area Architects: Frederick Meyer . noehill.com . 2019-03-19.
  14. Web site: National Register Information System ID 86000148.