Hotel Shattuck

Shattuck Hotel

Shattuck Hotel

Name/Title

Hotel Shattuck

Entry/Object ID

1978.001.0315

Description

Shattuck Hotel 1900 Shattuck Hotel or Hotel Shattuck Plaza, located in Downtown Berkeley, was opened in December 1910 with the consent of Rosa Shattuck, wife of prominent gold seeker and builder Francis K. Shattuck, Architect Benjamin McDougall - Mission Revival Style that is apparent in its square corner turrets and arched windows. In 1914, an annex was added to accommodate the crowd expected for the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. In 1926 a covered arcade was built on the ground floor of the annex. The construction tripled the size of the original six-story building, adding 120 rooms for a total of 300.[2] Renovations in 2007 have also included more modern architectural forms. Shattuck Avenue and Addison Street. Sigh for W & J Sloane on front of building. From 1918-1942, the hotel was known as the Whitecotton Hotel. The J.F. Hink and Son Department Store occupied the ground floor space of the annex for over seventy years. In 2007 the hotel was purchased by BPR Properties and renamed to Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Made/Created

Date made

1900

Place

* Untyped Place

Shattuck Avenue and Addison Street

Notes

Early Date: 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Shattuck Hotel, W and J Sloan Furnishers, Builldings, Business

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

213-190-0315

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Location

Other

Photograph collection