Title

Moscone Center

Alternative Title

The George R. Moscone Convention Center

Creator

Obata & Kassabaum Hellmuth (American architectural firm, founded 1955)

Gensler (American architectural firm, established 1995)

SOM (American architectural firm, established 1939)

City

San Francisco, California, United States

Address

747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103

GPS

37°47'03.2"N 122°24'01.8"W

Country

United States

Date Created

opened 1981

expanded 1991, 2003, 2018

Century

20th Century

21st Century

Classification

Architecture and City Planning

Building Type

convention centers

Style/Period

Modernist

Cultural Context

American

Materials

glass

metal

concrete

Subject

downtown

trusses

Description

partial view

exterior view, north east view from 3rd St

Moscone South designed by Obata & Kassabaum Hellmuth (American architectural firm, founded 1955) Moscone North and West designed by Gensler (American architectural firm, established 1995) expanded by SOM (American architectural firm, established 1939)

Source

Michael Peters

Photographer

Michael Peters

Rights Holder

© Michael Peters

© Texas Tech University Libraries

Access Rights

Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.

Item sets

Michael Peters Collection

Media

https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/Peters00864.jpg

Obata & Kassabaum Hellmuth (American architectural firm, founded 1955), Gensler (American architectural firm, established 1995), and SOM (American architectural firm, established 1939), “Moscone Center”, Arch Design Images, accessed November 15, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/archlib/item/41374