San Francisco: Ghiradelli Square, Mermaid Fountain

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Title

San Francisco: Ghiradelli Square, Mermaid Fountain

Description

This aerial view of Ghiradelli Square shows Ruth Asawa’s Mermaid Fountain and the former Ghiradelli Chocolate Company buildings readapted for retail use. Since 1982, Ghiradelli Square has been on the National Register of Historic Places. It was orginally the headquarters for the Ghiradelli Chocolate Company in 1893.

Creator

Chester Smolski

Date

1976-08-01

Rights

Rhode Island College

Format

Photograph
Photograph

Identifier

0818

Smolski Image Item Type Metadata

City

San Francisco

Country

United States of America

Creator 1

Ruth Asawa

Creator 1 Dates

1926-

Creator 1 Role

Sculptor

Creator 2

Lawrence Halprin

Creator 2 Dates

1916-2009

Creator 2 Role

Landscape Architect

Creator 3

Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons

Creator 3 Role

Architects

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Cities and towns -- California -- San Francisco; Shopping centers -- California -- San Francisco;

Region

California