Harvey Ferrero architectural drawings

Collection

Identifier: WHC-M-2853

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Architect. Drawings of residences, commercial buildings, and design concepts by Michigan architect Harvey Ferrero, who apprenticed with Bruce Goff in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, in 1958-1960. The collection includes drawings (1955-2014) for built and unbuilt projects for which he was architect, as well as several Bruce Goff-designed residences. Photographs (1960-2010) in the collection depict renderings, residences, and commercial buildings by Ferrero, including the Max Klein Building in Southfield, Michigan. An accompanying minor series of papers (1957-2019) contains news articles on architecture, original and copies of letters to Ferrero from Goff, and a published portfolio (2014) of Ferrero’s works.

Dates

1955 - 2019

Creator

Ferrero, Harvey, 1934- (Person)

Language of Materials

English

Restrictions on Access

Open for public research. This collection is located at the Library Service Center. Request via Sooner Xpress to view at the Western History Collections.

Extent

26.43 Cubic Feet

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Harvey Ferrero

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Harvey Ferrero. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--2018.

Subjects

Architectural drawings (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Architecture -- Michigan. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Architecture -- Oklahoma. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Goff, Bruce, 1904-1982