Cram and Ferguson

Dates:
Active 1903
Active 1928
Americans,

Biographical notes:

At the time of this project the address of Cram & Ferguson was given as 248 Boylston St. (Boston, Mass.).

From the description of Christ Church, Methodist, New York, [N.Y.] [graphic] : [window and wall tile details in sections, plan, and elevations] / Cram and Ferguson, architects. June 21, 1948-Oct. 7, 1948. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 78567484

At the time of this project the address of Cram and Ferguson was given as 248 Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.).

From the description of Boston University, Boston, Mass. [graphic] : [detail drawing of] cloister & paving at campus center / Cram and Ferguson, architects. May 2, 1949-Sept. 17, 1949. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 77979038

In 1887 Cram joined with Charles Wentworth to open an architectural office (Cram and Wentworth) in Boston. In 1891 Bertram G. Goodhue joined them. Shortly thereafter Wentworth died and the firm became Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, which it remained until 1910 when Goodhue left to form his own firm in New York. Cram & Ferguson kept that name even when younger partners joined in 1925 and after Ferguson died in 1926.

From the description of Chapel for Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida [graphic] : working drawings] / Cram & Ferguson, architects ; Kiehnel and Elliot, Associate architects; Dr. Hamilton Holt, President [of the college]. 1931. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 84445726

In 1887 Cram joined with Charles Wentworth to open an architectural office (Cram and Wentworth) in Boston. In 1891 Bertram G. Goodhue joined them. Shortly thereafter Wentworth died and the firm became Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson, which it remained until 1910 when Goodhue left to form his own firm in New York. Cram & Ferguson kept that name even when younger partners joined in 1925 and after Ferguson died in 1926.

From the description of All Saints Church, Peterborough, N.H. [graphic] : [working drawings] : Job number 690 / Approved by R[alph] A[dams] C[ram], F[rank] W. F[erguson]. [1912?] (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 82318299

In 1887 Cram joined with Charles Wentworth to open an architectural office (Cram and Wentworth) in Boston. In 1891 Bertram G. Goodhue joined them. Shortly thereafter Wentworth died and the firm became Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, which it remained until 1910 when Goodhue left to form his own firm in New York. Cram & Ferguson kept that name even when younger partners joined in 1925 and after Ferguson died in 1926.

The church was completed in 1930.

From the description of Church of the Holy Rosary, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [graphic] : [perspective views and working drawings] / Cram & Ferguson, Architects, Boston. [1926-1929] (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 79368999

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Subjects:

  • Acoustical tile
  • Architecture
  • Chapels
  • Churches
  • Cloisters
  • Cloister vaults
  • College
  • Flag poles
  • Guastavino vaults
  • Lighting
  • Mosaics
  • Ornament
  • Universities
  • Wall tile
  • Windows

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
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