Sylvain Schnaittacher
Sylvain Schnaittacher (1874-1926) was an American architect.
He served as director and as president of the American Institute of Architects chapter in San Francisco, and then during 1918-20 he served as the Western States regional director.[1]
He was born in San Francisco. He trained in the office of architect A. Page Brown during 1891-96. He partnered with Frank Van Trees.[1]
Among other works, he designed the Paige Motor Car Co. Building (1919-22), at 1699 Van Ness Ave. in San Francisco, California, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
Works include:
- Paige Motor Car Company Building (1919, 1922)
- Argonaut Club
- Beresford Country Club
- Mt. Zion Nurses' Home on Sutter in San Francisco
- Temple Emanu-El, in cooperation with Bakewell & Brown, who finished the project after Schnaittacher's death.[1]
- 869-883 Geary Street, (1922, Spanish Colonial Revival commercial building, a contributing building in the Uptown Tenderloin Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places)
References
- Anne Bloomfield (August 3, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Paige Motor Car Co. Building". National Park Service. Retrieved August 2, 2018. With accompanying news clipping from 1918, and three photos from 1924 and 1982
- "Sylvain Schnaittacher" (PDF).
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