The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . >I-I-Uli HVILDING FOR THIi .SY)( ?////;AV rACII-UBliss 6- Fa:-,llc. Arclutc, AX r RAX CI SCO THE ARCHITECT ASD EXGIXEER 61 ?^^.i,m .m/*-- SI II Si 61 se SI IB 13 iE 1= EE £s !l 15 !Lg Zm rd la ^1. FJ-EfATIOX, SUOWlSa COURTBClLDIXa. AXn iriSGS. SOUTHERN PACIFIC OFFICESAS FRASCISCn The Southern Pacific General Office Building By FREDERICK JENNINGS THE Southern Pacific General Office Building, recently coniplctcd in SanFrancisco, is desii^ncd primarily to house the executive officers and cler-ical force of the Southern Pacifi


The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . >I-I-Uli HVILDING FOR THIi .SY)( ?////;AV rACII-UBliss 6- Fa:-,llc. Arclutc, AX r RAX CI SCO THE ARCHITECT ASD EXGIXEER 61 ?^^.i,m .m/*-- SI II Si 61 se SI IB 13 iE 1= EE £s !l 15 !Lg Zm rd la ^1. FJ-EfATIOX, SUOWlSa COURTBClLDIXa. AXn iriSGS. SOUTHERN PACIFIC OFFICESAS FRASCISCn The Southern Pacific General Office Building By FREDERICK JENNINGS THE Southern Pacific General Office Building, recently coniplctcd in SanFrancisco, is desii^ncd primarily to house the executive officers and cler-ical force of the Southern Pacific Company, and althouL,di there are nos|)ccial features that are different from an ordinary office huildinj^, except inthe division of space, there are some jioints which have been a trifle exag-gerated to accommodate tiie needs of this ])articular body of workers. The main corridor, running parallel with Market street, is made widerthan in the average ofifice structure in order to accommodate the great num-bers of auditors and clerks who take their noon hour and leave the same timeeach day. The interior partitions are made in unit divisions, as the de])art-ments change in persoimel and often in function, and it is necessary to be ableto move a great man


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