In addition, the building held mainland offices for three of Hawaii's Big Five corporations and multiple smaller Hawaiian firms, making it a prominent fixture in San Francisco - Hawaii commerce.

Architects Bliss & Faville designed the Renaissance Revival building.

In 1945 - 1947, a matching annex was placed on the building to provide more space for Matson's offices.

[2] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 1995.

This article about a property in San Francisco, California on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.