War Memorial Veterans Building / Herbst Theatre (UN Charter signing site)

The War Memorial Veterans Building at 401 Van Ness Ave contains Herbst Theatre, which hosted sessions of the United Nations Conference on International Organization in 1945. The United Nations Charter was signed in the Veterans Building's theatre on June 26, 1945. The building is part of the San Francisco War Memorial complex associated with major civic and cultural events in the city's 20th-century history.