Ralph Adams Cram: An Architect's Four Quests- Medieval, Modernists, American, Ecumenical

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NOTES The following abbreviationsand short titles are used in the notes. PERSONS RAC Ralph Adams Cram BGG Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue FEC Frank E. Cleveland AEH Alex E. Hoyle CJC Charles J. Connick DST DouglassShand-Tucci SHORT TITLES AND REPOSITORIES C&G/Boston Boston office of Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson C&G/NY New York office of Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson C&GA/BPL Cram and Goodhue Archives/Boston Public Library DAB Dictionary of American Biography GMA Gardner Museum Archives, Boston Nicholas, Notebook Mary Cram Nicholas, Notebooks, C&GA/BPL Nicholas, "Notes for DST" Notes for Douglass Shand-Tucci, typewritten pages of Mary Nicholas's responses to lists of persons I put to her as of importance to RAC. All are now in C&GA/BPL. Speculum is the journal of the Medieval Academy of America. i. KNIGHT'S MOVE 1. Maude Howe Eliott, John Eliott (Boston:Houghton Mifflin, 1930), 92. 2. John Fleming, Hugh Honour, and Nilolaus Peusner, "Cram, Ralph Adams," in Penguin Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, 5th ed. (London: Penguin, 1998), 132-133. 3. RAC to E. Mueller, 17 December 1941, C&GA/BPL. 4. John McCormick, George Santayana (New York: Paragon House, 1988), 51. 5. Ellison Marvin to Mary Nicholas, 2 June 1977, C&GA/BPL. 6. Mary Carrington Cram Nicholas, Notebooks and Notes to D. Shand-Tucci, C&GA/ BPL. Uncatalogued misc. correspondence and two unpaged notebooks put together by Nicholas in the 19405 after RAC's death, with the idea of a biography in mind. I plied Mrs. Nicholas with questions in letters now lost; the correspondence consists of her replies. 7. Arthur J. M. Jephson to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 15 May 1891, GMA. N O T E S TO P A G E S I I - 2. 6 8. Carolyn M. Clewes, Wheaton through the Years: 1835-1960 (Norton, MA: Wheaton College, 1960), 3; Thomas J. McCormack, "Wheaton College," in James D. Kornwolf, Modernism in America (Norton, MA: Wheaton College, 1985), 23-27. 9. RAC, My Life in Architecture (Boston: Little, Brown, 1936), 131. 10. Martha Lou Lemmon Stohlman, The Story of Sweet Briar College (Sweet Briar, VA: Alumnae Assoc., 1956), 53. 11. RAC, "American University Architecture" (paper read before Royal Institute of British Architects, London, 1912), in RAC, The Ministry of Art (Boston:Houghton Mifflin, 1914), 198, 179. 12. Pendleton Clark, whose various firms were RAC's executive architects on site, quoted in H. Stafford BryantJr., "Classical Ensemble," Arts in Virginia (National Park Service Report of 1971), 24; "RAC," Sweet Briar News, 30 September 1942, 3. 13. Thomas A. Gains, The Campus as a Work of Art (New York: Praeger, 1991), 92. See also Paul Turner, Campus (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1984), 191, 202, 230, 323,54; Aileen Long, "Sweet Briar Walking Tour" (undated MS, Sweet Briar Archives); American Architect (23 August 1902), plate section. 14. Werner Hegemann and Elbert Peets, The American Vitruvius (NewYork: Little, Page, 1922), no. See also Bannister Bletcher, A History of Architecture (London: Butterworths , 1987), 1400. 15. RAC noted in My Life, 237, that the postwar Colonial work of the firm was "largely under Hoyle's charge." 16. Bryant, "Classical Ensemble," 24. 17. Henry-Russell Hitchcock, Architecture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 4th ed. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1977), 546. 18. Gains, Campus, appendix. 19. Quoted in Bryant, "Classical Ensemble," 18. 20. RAC to Elizabeth Blake Cram, i June 1903, C&GA/BPL. 21. RAC, My Life, 107-108. 22. J. Stevens, untitled MS (undated, in Special Collections, U.S. Military Academy Library ). Seealso New Buildings, 1915: Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson, Architects (vol. 16, Photographs ). Seealso Charles Moore, Daniel Burnham (Boston: Houghton, 1921), 189-196. 23. RAC, My Life, 108-109. 24. BGG to RAC, 27 September 1921, C&GA/BPL; EEC to BGGAssoc., 26 September 1924, AIA Archives. For the Enlisted Men's Houses see BGG to RAC, 26 November 1907, C&GA/BPL. 25. RAC, My Life, 105-106. 26. David W Gray, "TheArchitectural Development of West Point" (MS, 1951, in U.S. Military Academy Library), 15. 2.. THE MEDIEVAL QUEST 1. Nicholas Kilmer, Thomas Buford Meteyard (New York: Berry Hill Galleries, 1989), 36; Wilfred Anthony to AEH, 26 September 1942, C&GA/BPL. 2. RAC, Ruined Abbeys of Great Britain (Boston: Marshall Jones, 1927), 87. 3. Henry G. Fairbanks, Louise Imogen Guiney (New York: Twayne, 1973). 4. Alan Crawford, C. R. Ashbee (NewHaven, CT: Yale University Press, 1985), 90; 52-5 N O T E S T O P A G E S 2 7 - 3 5 "Henry Wilson," Victorian Church Art (London: Victoria & Albert Museum...