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Berkeley City Club

THE BERKELEY CITY CLUB, ORGANIZED IN 1927, WAS ONE OF THE AREA'S EARLIEST ATTEMPTS BY WOMEN TO CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIAL, CIVIC AND CULTURAL PRO-GRESS. THE BUILDING, CONSTRUCTED IN 1929, IS ONE OF THE...

THE BERKELEY CITY CLUB, ORGANIZED IN 1927, WAS
ONE OF THE AREA'S EARLIEST ATTEMPTS BY WOMEN
TO CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIAL, CIVIC AND CULTURAL PRO-
GRESS. THE BUILDING, CONSTRUCTED IN 1929, IS ONE OF
THE OUTSTANDING WORKS OF NOTED CALIFORNIA ARCHI-
TECT JULIA MORGAN, WHOSE SUCCESSFUL INTERPRETATION
OF MOORISH AND GOTHIC ELEMENTS IN THIS MONUMENTAL
STRUCTURE CREATED A MAJOR LANDMARK OF CALI0
FORNIA DESIGN.

 

JULIA MORGAN 
ARCHITECT 
1929

BERKELEY
WOMEN'S 
CITY CLUB 

BERKELEY 
CLUB 1963 

CITY OF
BERKELEY
LANDMARK NO. 2 
1975

 

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