National Register #01001179
Don Lee Building
1000 Van Ness Avenue At Alice B Toklas
Built 1921
This building was designed by Charles Peter Weeks and William P. Day
to house Don Lee Cadillac. The partnership of Weeks & Day, formed in 1916,
is best known for the Mark Hopkins Hotel.
In addition to the Mark Hopkins, Weeks & Day designed other prominent
buildings on the crest of Nob Hill - Huntington Hotel, Brocklebank, Cathedral
Apartments - as well as the Sir Francis Drake Hotel near Union Square.
The Don Lee building has been remodeled to house a movie multiplex and residential lofts.
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