Berkeley, CA, United States
CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK. designated in 1981. S. H. KRESS CO. STORE. Edward F. Sibbert, Architect, 1933. Samuel H. Kress began his chain of retail stores around 1900 and soon these “five-and-dime” variety stores dotted downtowns across America. Kress’s own company architects designed stores of high
quality and adapted them to fit into the context and scale of each city’s main street. The Moderne-style building designed for Berkeley was built to withstand earthquakes. It features light-brown bri
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