PCAD - Durham, Anderson and Freed, Architects

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David Riley Anderson, Kichio Allen Arai, Walter Reid Bell, Stephen Marshall Dam, Robert Lewis Durham, Aaron David Freed, Lionel Henry Pries, Gerald Franklin Stark

Active 1954-1978

Firm Notes

Durham, Anderson and Freed operated in Seattle, WA, and was led by Robert Durham, the first Seattle architect to become President of the American Institute of Archtiects national organization. During its existence, Durham, Anderson and Freed gained distinction for its churches, particularly.

In 1970, Durham, Anderson and Freed had an office at 1100 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle.

The Department of Special Collections, University of Washington, Seattle (UW), WA maintains 27.5 linear feet of papers of the firm, 1955-1972. The papers were donated to the UW in 1978.

PCAD id: 1401

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Buildings and other works

Name	Date	City	State
1st Baptist Church, Everett, WA
1st United Methodist Church, Renton, WA	1959-1960	Renton	WA
Anchorage Westward Hotel, Anchorage, AK	1960	Anchorage	AK
City of Seattle, Fire Department (SFD), 5th Engine Company, Fourth Station, Waterfront, Seattle, WA	1963	Seattle	WA
City of Seattle, Public Safety Building #2, Downtown, Seattle, WA	1946-1951	Seattle	WA
Congregation Ezra Bessaroth Synagogue #2, Rainier Valley, Seattle, WA	1968-1969	Seattle	WA
Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, Saint Elizabeth's Episcopal Church, Burien, WA	1955-1956	Burien	WA
Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, Saint John's Church #1, Kirkland, WA	1954	Kirkland	WA
Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, Saint John's Episcopal Church #1, Seattle, WA		Seattle	WA
Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, Saint John's Episcopal Church, Parish House, Seattle, WA		Seattle	WA
Evergreen State College, Evans, Daniel J., Library, Olympia, CA	1971	Olympia	WA
Evergreen State College, Master Plan, Olympia, WA	1968	Olympia	WA
Faith Lutheran Church, Bellingham, WA	1958-1959	Bellingham	WA
Fauntleroy Community Church, West Seattle, Seattle, WA	1914	Seattle	WA
Lake Washington Methodist Church, South Rose Hill, Kirkland, WA	1961-1962	Kirkland	WA
Queen Anne Lutheran Church, Queen Anne, Seattle, WA	1958-1959	Seattle	WA
Saint James Presbyterian Church, Bellingham, WA	1957	Bellingham	WA
Seattle 1st National Bank, Incorporated, Branch, 525 South Jackson Street, International District, Seattle, WA		Seattle	WA
Seattle World's Fair, Monorail Line, Terminal #1, Westlake Plaza, Downtown, Seattle, WA	1961-1962	Seattle	WA
Washington Congregational Christian Conference, Horizon House Project, First Hill, Seattle, WA	1960	Seattle	WA
West Seattle 1st Lutheran Church, West Seattle, WA	1950	Seattle	WA
Westerner Tract House, Burien, WA	1954	Burien	WA

Publications

"Churches: St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church, Burien, Wash.", Architectural Record, 122: 6, 178-181, 12/1957. "St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church, Burien, Wash.; Durham, Anderson and Freed, Architects", Architectural Record, 122: 6, 178, 1957-12. "First Baptist Church, Everett, Wash.; Durham, Anderson and Freed, Architect", Architectural Record, 117: 6, 206, 1955-06. Gaines, Thomas A., Campus as a Work of Art, 136-138, 1991. Woodbridge, Sally, Montgomery, Roger, Guide to Architecture in Washington State, 133, 1980. Woodbridge, Sally B., Montgomery, Roger, Guide to Architecture in Washington State An Environmental Perspective, 190, 1980. Interstate Ninety in Seattle: A Design Team Response to the Problems of the Freeway in Seattle: Interstate Five to Lake Washington, 1971. Staples, Alice, "'Retirement Home' Apartment Buildings Mushrooming in Seattle Area", Seattle Sunday Times, 39, 1960-12-04. "Work to Begin On Monorail Terminal", Seattle Times, 6, 01/05/1968. ""Westerner" by Barger", Seattle Times, 47, 1954-12-12. "Church Designed No Longer Fit Culture, Says Architect", Seattle Times, 3, 1967-09-02. "Methodists To Build in Kirkland", Seattle Times, 3, 1961-07-15. "Seafirst Bank Expect Excellence ", West Side Story, 211, 07/01/1987.

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