William Leonard Pereira was an American architect from Chicago, Illinois, who was noted for his futuristic designs of landmark buildings such as the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco. He worked ou
Pereira in 1941
Geisel Library (1970) at the University of California, San Diego
Langson Library at the University of California, Irvine, illustrating Pereira's paneled façade system
Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco, 1972
The Chet Holifield Federal Building, colloquially known as "the Ziggurat Building", is a United States government building in Laguna Niguel, California. It was built between 1968 and 1971 for North Am
William Pereira
…aged 76) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Architect Practice William L. Pereira & Associates Buildings Transamerica Pyramid Geisel Library Chet Holifield Federal Building Disneyland Hotel (California) Los Angeles County Museum of Art Design Concrete-shelled buildings of streamlined and expressive shapes William Leonard…
The north entrance in 2013