Merchants Exchange Building (remodeling, San Francisco)
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The Merchants Exchange Building in San Francisco is a historic downtown office building whose early-20th-century remodeling by architect Willis Polk gave it its distinguished Beaux-Arts character and landmark status.
All labels observed (1)
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| Merchants Exchange Building (remodeling, San Francisco) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20904339 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merchants Exchange Building (remodeling, San Francisco) Context triple: [Willis Polk, notableWork, Merchants Exchange Building (remodeling, San Francisco)]
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A.
Mills Building (San Francisco)
The Mills Building in San Francisco is a historic downtown office building named for financier and philanthropist Darius Ogden Mills, reflecting his prominence in the city’s late 19th- and early 20th-century development.
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B.
Occidental Hotel improvements, San Francisco
Occidental Hotel improvements, San Francisco were architectural renovations and enhancements to the historic Occidental Hotel in San Francisco designed by prominent American architect A. Page Brown.
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C.
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, San Francisco
The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building in San Francisco is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper and former corporate headquarters designed by architect George Kelham during the early 20th century.
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D.
Mutual Life Insurance Company Building, San Francisco
The Mutual Life Insurance Company Building in San Francisco is a historic late-19th-century commercial structure designed by prominent architect A. Page Brown.
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E.
San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange building
The San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange building is a historic financial edifice in San Francisco that later became known as the Pacific Stock Exchange building, noted for its architectural significance and role in the city’s trading history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merchants Exchange Building (remodeling, San Francisco) Target entity description: The Merchants Exchange Building in San Francisco is a historic downtown office building whose early-20th-century remodeling by architect Willis Polk gave it its distinguished Beaux-Arts character and landmark status.
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A.
Mills Building (San Francisco)
The Mills Building in San Francisco is a historic downtown office building named for financier and philanthropist Darius Ogden Mills, reflecting his prominence in the city’s late 19th- and early 20th-century development.
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B.
Occidental Hotel improvements, San Francisco
Occidental Hotel improvements, San Francisco were architectural renovations and enhancements to the historic Occidental Hotel in San Francisco designed by prominent American architect A. Page Brown.
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C.
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, San Francisco
The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building in San Francisco is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper and former corporate headquarters designed by architect George Kelham during the early 20th century.
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D.
Mutual Life Insurance Company Building, San Francisco
The Mutual Life Insurance Company Building in San Francisco is a historic late-19th-century commercial structure designed by prominent architect A. Page Brown.
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E.
San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange building
The San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange building is a historic financial edifice in San Francisco that later became known as the Pacific Stock Exchange building, noted for its architectural significance and role in the city’s trading history.
- F. None of above. chosen
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