Frank Lewis Hope Sr. (1901 - 1994)

The FutureCraft Home (1959)

Frank Hope Sr. was born in San Bernardino in 1901 and married in 1925. The couple had three children, one son, Frank L. Hope, Jr., who also became an architect and joined his father's firm in 1953.

Hope attended University of California, Berkeley for two years, and the Carnegie Institute of Technology for one year. He held the positions of draftsman, superintendant, and specification writer for (Richard) Requa and Jackson, Architects starting in 1925. He would launch Frank L. Hope and Associates, Architects in 1928.

Additionally he held the positions of director, secretary and president of the California Council of Architects. Hope held the seat of chairman for the California Council of Architects Convention in 1953 and became a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 1965.

Partial List of San Diego Projects

Aquarium Museum Building
Scripps/UCSD

Arts & Crafts Press Building (1963)
Kettner

Burnham Building (1962)
1555 6th Avenue

Cabrillo National Monument Visitors Center (1966)
Cabrillo Monument, Point Loma

Children's Hospital
Linda Vista

Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Research Laboratory (1963)
Scripps Institute of Oceanography

Dr. Bruce Clinic Building

Dr. Bullard Clinic Building

Fares Co. Inc.
El Cajon Blvd.

Federal Youth Center
Pleasanton, CA

First Federal Savings and Loan Branch (1963)
Broadway & H, Chula Vista

First National Bank
D Street, Encinitas

The FutureCraft Home (1959)
4196 Eastridge Drive, La Mesa

Golden, M.H. Residence
3614 Carleton

Hallmark House for Mitchell Realty (1962)
6th & Cedar

Hogle Building

Home Federal Savings and Loan Association (1963)
707 Broadway, San Diego

Hope Office Building Building (1961)
1447 Sixth Avenue

Hope, C.B. Residence

Hope, Frank L. Residence (1956)
371 San Fernando

Horace Mann Junior High School
54th Street

Kearney High School (1954-55)
Wellington & Tecolote, Linda Vista

May Company (1959)
Mission Valley
Designed by Bill Lewis for AC MArtin (later of Deems-Lewis)

McGill Hall AKA Psychology Building (1969)
John Muir College Campus at U.C. San Diego

Medical Building
First and Laurel

Mercy Hospital

Mesa Vista Psychiatric Hospital (1963)

National Cash Register Co. Electronics Facility (NCR) (1969)
Rancho Bernardo

National Steel & Shipbuilding Corp Office Building
28th & Harbor Drive

Naval Electronics Maintenance School

Naval Training Center, Officer's Quarters

Oceanside Federal Savings & Loan (1967)
716 Mission Avenue

Our Lady of Sacred Heart
Orange & Marlborough

Pacific Telephone
Oceanside Service Facility

Pacific Telephone (1959)
Chatsworth & Tennyson, Point Loma

Palomar Memorial Hospital
Escondido

Penguin House, San Diego Zoo (1959)
w/ zoo designer Charles Faust

Rancho Bernardo Villas

Rosary Girl's High School
42nd & Polk

San Diego College for Women
Alcala Park, Linda Vista

San Diego Convention Hall

San Diego Mesa College

San Diego State College Science Building

San Diego State College Music Building

San Diego Stadium (1967)
9449 Friars Road, Mission Valley
AIA National Honor Award

Scripps Hydraulics Lab (1964)
UC San Diego

Security Tursty & Savings Bank
Escondido

Security First National Bank (1962)
1044 Wall Street, La Jolla

Sharp Memorial Hospital Maternity Wing (1961)
Linda Vista

Sharp, Donald N. Memorial Community Hospital

Solar Aircraft Company (1960)
Harbor Drive

Stromberg-Carlson (1959)
Hancock Street

San Diego High School Technical Arts Building

Timken Art Gallery (1965)
Balboa Park

Travelodge Corporation International Headquarters (1962)
250 S. Travelodge Drive, El Cajon

Trinity Episcopal Church
845 Chestnut Street, Escondido

Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church

Turrentine Building (1963)
Pre-cast granite faced concrete block 1-story building.
4th & A

United California Bank Building
345 B Street
San Diego, CA
Notes: Now "4th & B" Nightclub

United States National Bank
2nd Ave and Broadway

Utschig, Harold H. Residence
6089 La Jolla Scenic Drive

Valley Ho Restaurant
Mission Valley

Chuck B. Hope Residence

Valley Ho Restaraunt

Fares Co Inc Department Store on El Cajon Blvd.

First National Bank, D Street in Encinitas

The Hogle Building. Rendering by John R. Mock

Home Federal Savings, Downtown San Diego

Palomar Memorial Hospital, Escondido

Oceanside Federal Savings

National Cash Register (NCR), Rancho Bernardo

San Diego Mesa College

Mercy Hospital

San Diego Stadium. Photograph by Julius Shulman

San Diego Convention Hall

SDSU Music Building

Donald Sharp Memorial Hospital. Photograph by Julius Shulman

Bureau of Fisheries, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Timken Museum of Art

Travelodge Headquarters, El Cajon

Trinity Lutheran Church

Turrentine Building. Rendering by John R. Mock

UC San Diego's McGill Hall AKA Psychology Building

 

Cabrillo National Monument Visitors Center

Rancho Bernardo Villas