San Francisco War Memorial Opera House
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The San Francisco War Memorial Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in San Francisco renowned as the longtime home of the San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| San Francisco War Memorial Opera House canonical | 3 |
| San Francisco Opera House | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T143603 — 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: San Francisco War Memorial Opera House Context triple: [San Francisco Civic Auditorium, near, San Francisco War Memorial Opera House]
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A.
San Francisco Civic Auditorium
The San Francisco Civic Auditorium is a historic multipurpose event venue in San Francisco known for hosting major cultural, political, and technological events, including landmark demonstrations in computing history.
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B.
San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco City Hall is a historic Beaux-Arts landmark in the city’s Civic Center, serving as the seat of government and a prominent architectural symbol of San Francisco.
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C.
Civic Center, San Francisco
Civic Center, San Francisco is a historic governmental and cultural district in the heart of the city, known for its grand Beaux-Arts architecture, major civic institutions, and prominent public plazas.
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D.
Zellerbach Theatre
Zellerbach Theatre is a primary performance venue within the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a wide range of theater, dance, and music events.
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E.
Berkeley Landmark
Berkeley Landmark is a local historic designation in Berkeley, California, recognizing buildings, structures, and sites of significant architectural, cultural, or historical importance.
- 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: San Francisco War Memorial Opera House Target entity description: The San Francisco War Memorial Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in San Francisco renowned as the longtime home of the San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet.
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A.
San Francisco Civic Auditorium
The San Francisco Civic Auditorium is a historic multipurpose event venue in San Francisco known for hosting major cultural, political, and technological events, including landmark demonstrations in computing history.
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B.
San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco City Hall is a historic Beaux-Arts landmark in the city’s Civic Center, serving as the seat of government and a prominent architectural symbol of San Francisco.
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C.
Civic Center, San Francisco
Civic Center, San Francisco is a historic governmental and cultural district in the heart of the city, known for its grand Beaux-Arts architecture, major civic institutions, and prominent public plazas.
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D.
Zellerbach Theatre
Zellerbach Theatre is a primary performance venue within the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a wide range of theater, dance, and music events.
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E.
Berkeley Landmark
Berkeley Landmark is a local historic designation in Berkeley, California, recognizing buildings, structures, and sites of significant architectural, cultural, or historical importance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert hall
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historic building ⓘ opera house ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ |
| architect |
Arthur Brown Jr.
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G. Albert Lansburgh ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
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Classical Revival ⓘ |
| category |
Beaux-Arts architecture in California
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Music venues in San Francisco ⓘ National Register of Historic Places in San Francisco ⓘ Opera houses in California ⓘ Theatres in San Francisco ⓘ |
| city | San Francisco ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dedicatedTo | veterans of World War I ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
grand lobby
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grand main auditorium ⓘ loggia facing the Civic Center Plaza ⓘ orchestra pit ⓘ proscenium stage ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed in the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| inception | 1932 ⓘ |
| location |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
San Francisco ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| nearby |
Herbst Theatre
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Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall ⓘ San Francisco City Hall ⓘ |
| neighborhood |
Civic Center
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linked to:
Civic Center Plaza
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| notableEvent |
site of the 1945 United Nations Conference on International Organization opening concert events
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site of the signing of the United Nations Charter ceremonies in 1945 ⓘ venue for many world premieres by San Francisco Opera ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | contributing property to a historic district ⓘ |
| openingDate | October 15, 1932 ⓘ |
| operator | San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
City and County of San Francisco
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linked to:
San Francisco County
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| partOf | San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center ⓘ |
| primaryTenant |
San Francisco Ballet
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San Francisco Opera ⓘ |
| publicTransit |
Civic Center/UN Plaza station (BART and Muni Metro)
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linked to:
Civic Center/UN Plaza BART station
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| seatingCapacity | approximately 3,100 ⓘ |
| use |
ballet performances
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classical music concerts ⓘ opera performances ⓘ special events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: San Francisco War Memorial Opera House Description of subject: The San Francisco War Memorial Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in San Francisco renowned as the longtime home of the San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: San Francisco War Memorial Opera House