a variety of building types, shaping the visual identity of the city to this day. Brown, Polk, Maybeck, and Schweinfurth were also associated with the First Bay Tradition, which they helped popularize along with other architects. In 1896 Arthur Page Brown died at his home in Burlingame, California of severe injuries suffered in a runaway horse and buggy accident. At the time of his death, the Ferry Building was still under construction; it was opened in 1898. References Further reading Longstreth, Richard W., "The Patron as Philanthropist: Mrs. Cyrus McCormick and A. Page Brown," Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, October 1974 1859 births 1896 deaths Architects from California People from Ellisburg, New York 19th-century American architects Architects from New York (state) Cornell University alumni Road incident deaths in California People from Burlingame, California Burials at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park