The Pressroom and Mercantile at The Box SF Gallery
Categories Gallery Historical Antiques Automotive Design + Architecture
Address
1069 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 934-6900
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The Pressroom and Mercantile at The Box SF, on the ground floor of this three story building, is a unique antique printed matter store open everyday from 10am-5pm. The space features a working Pressroom with antique printing presses dating as early as 1838. Each of our historic presses have been restored and are in working order. The Box SF prints, produces, exhibits, sells product and educates it’s clients on the remarkable and varied types of printing that were done in the past, and continues to use those same methods in our own work! The store is filled with over 15 million of pieces of rare antiques and ephemera, including: prints, posters, toys, labels, cards, books, packaging, and graphic objects dating from 1700 to today. By request, this historic letterpress printing shop and 1850's mercantile can be rented for creative off-sites, small board meetings, classes, workshops, film/video shoots, and
receptions for 10 to 50 people.
Nearby Arts + Culture
- Little Raven Gallery1015 Howard St (493 feet NE)
- First Amendment Gallery1000 Howard St (569 feet NE)
- SIY Gallery1026 Folsom St (625 feet E)
- Liminal Space SF16 Sherman St (748 feet SE)
Nearby Eat + Drink
- San Francisco Champagne Society1097 Howard St (160 feet SW)
- Tony Baloney's1098 Howard St (238 feet W)
- K-Oz121 7th St (435 feet NW)
- Caffe Moda160 7th St (466 feet W)
Nearby Event Space
- The Box SF1069 Howard St (25 feet SE)
- Liminal Space SF16 Sherman St (748 feet SE)
- THE STUD1123 Folsom Street (818 feet S)
- Mukunda Studio1250 Folsom Street (0.3 miles SW)
Nearby Housing
- Ark of Refuge1025 Howard St (377 feet NE)
- Monument140 9th St (0.4 miles SW)