Patton & Fisher

Patton & Fisher was an architectural firm in Chicago, Illinois. It operated under that name from 1885 to 1899 and later operated under the names Patton, Fisher & Miller (18991901) and Patton & Miller (19011915). Several of its works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Firm history

The firm of Patton & Fisher was established in 1885 by architects Normand Smith Patton (July 10, 1852 - May 12, 1915) and Reynolds Fisher. The firm continued to operate under that name in 1899. In 1899, the firm became Patton, Fisher & Miller when Grant C. Miller became a partner. In 1901, Fisher left the practice, and the firm became known as Patton & Miller. Normand Patton was a partner in the firm during its entire existence from 1885 until his death in 1915. Patton was also a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.[1]

The firm has several works that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Works

Main Building of Armour Institute
Matthew Lafflin Memorial Building
Jacques Loeb Residence

The works of Patton & Fisher and successor firms include:

Patton & Fisher

Chicago

Oak Park

Beloit

Eaton Chapel at Beloit College

Muskegon and Kalamazoo

Old Kalamazoo Public Library

Elsewhere

Gardner Museum in Quincy

Patton, Fisher & Miller

Goshen Carnegie Library

Patton & Miller

See also

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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  13. "Our Illustrations". The Inland Architect and News Record, vol 9. May 1887. p. 64.
  14. "Washington Park Congregational Church". Ryerson & Burnham Archives, The Art Institute of Chicago.
  15. 1 2 Alice Sinkevitch (2004). AIA Guide to Chicago: Second Edition. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 331. ISBN 0156029081.
  16. 1 2 3 AIA Guide to Chicago, p. 341.
  17. AIA Guide to Chicago, p. 338.
  18. 1 2 AIA Guide to Chicago, p. 332.
  19. "Scoville Institute, now Oak Park Public Library, Oak Park, Illinois". Library of Congress.
  20. AIA Guide to Chicago, p. 329.
  21. "Edward Dwight Eaton Chapel". Beloit College.
  22. Elaine Barreca (March 1992). "Tolling a Century: Eaton Chapel Celebrates Its 100th Birthday". Beloit Magazine.
  23. "Emerson Hall". Beloit College.
  24. "Scoville Hall". Beloit College.
  25. "Smith Gymnasium Building". Beloit College.
  26. Tom Carlson. "Hackley Library" (PDF). Lakeshore Museum.
  27. "Hackley Manual Training School". Hackley Public Library.
  28. "Kalamazoo Public Library History". Kalamazoo Public Library.
  29. "Visitors Guide to the Gardner Museum of Architecture and Design". greatriverroad.com.
  30. "James W. Ridgway Residence". Ryerson & Burnham Archives, The Art Institute of Chicago.
  31. "Historical Building Information". Carleton College.
  32. "Williston Hall". Wheaton College.
  33. "Goshen's Carnegie Library". Indiana Historical Bureau.
  34. 1 2 AIA Guide to Chicago, p. 418.
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