Purported to be from San Francisco. Possibly from the Alaska Commercial Building built in 1907 at 310 Sansome St. It was a 12 story steel frame building. It was constructed to withstand fire, earthquake shock and wind stress. It was demolished in 1999. Click on each photo below to view additional images and information.
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“Ac, Ca” (catalogue P-41200) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Public Buildings/Seals category (Category P, Multi-Letters) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It dates to c. 1907; the maker has not been identified. The pattern belongs to the Emblematic school of ornament.
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