Architectural works edit

Allen & Kenway edit

Year Begun Year Completed Project Address City State Notes Exterior View Interior View Reference
1881 1882 House for Francis R. Allen 14 Crown Way Marblehead Massachusetts Built as a second home for architect Allen and his wife. [1]
1882 1883 Morgan Hall (addition) Amherst College Amherst Massachusetts Addition of a large rear wing which more than doubled the size of the building.   [2]
1883 1884 "Cedarcroft" for Edward Penniman Bliss 19 Oakland St Lexington Massachusetts [3]
1883 House for Albert Metcalf 170 Chestnut St Newton Massachusetts [4]
1883 1884 "Maywood Cottage" for George Stephen Jackson 17 Oakland St Lexington Massachusetts [5]
1888 1888 House for George G. Quincy 25 Carruth St Dorchester, Boston Massachusetts [6]
1888 1889 "Twin Oaks" for Gardiner Greene Hubbard 3225 Woodley Rd NW Washington District of Columbia   [7]

Francis R. Allen edit

Year Begun Year Completed Project Address City State Notes Exterior View Interior View Reference
1891 1892 Thompson Chemical Laboratory Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts Destroyed by fire in 1915. [8]
1892 1893 Strong House,
Vassar College
124 Raymond Ave Poughkeepsie New York   [9]
1892 1893 Thompson Biological Laboratory Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts [8]
1892 1893 Thompson Physical Laboratory Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts [8]
1893 1893 Frederick Ferris Thompson Annex,
Vassar College
124 Raymond Ave Poughkeepsie New York The college library, appended to the front of the Main Building. Removed in 1960.   [9]
1894 1896 Berkshire Bank Building 28 North St Pittsfield Massachusetts [10]
1894 1894 Grove Hall Universalist Church (former) 70 Washington St Dorchester, Boston Massachusetts [11]
1894 1895 House for Frederick D. Allen 45 Brewster St Cambridge Massachusetts [12]
1895 1895 Chapel and rectory,
St. Luke Episcopal Church
5 St Lukes Rd Allston, Boston Massachusetts [13]
1896 1897 Raymond House,
Vassar College
124 Raymond Ave Poughkeepsie New York   [9]

Allen & Vance edit

Year Begun Year Completed Project Address City State Notes Exterior View Interior View Reference
1898 1899 Emmanuel Episcopal Church (remodeling) 15 Newbury St Boston Massachusetts A comprehensive rebuilding of the church, originally completed in 1861 to a design by Alexander Rice Esty. The original church was almost completely demolished and rebuilt, leaving only the central element of the Newbury Street facade unchanged.     [14]
1898 Hallowell City Hall 1 Winthrop St Hallowell Maine   [15]
1899 Richmond Hotel Main St North Adams Massachusetts Demolished.   [16]
1900 1901 Lathrop House,
Vassar College
124 Raymond Ave Poughkeepsie New York   [9]
1900 Rmodeling of "Sonnenberg" for Mary Clark Thompson 151 Charlotte St Canandaigua New York   [17]
1901 1902 Aspinwall Hotel Kennedy Park Lenox Massachusetts Destroyed by fire in 1931.   [18]
1901 1902 Davison House,
Vassar College
124 Raymond Ave Poughkeepsie New York   [9]

Francis R. Allen edit

Year Begun Year Completed Project Address City State Notes Exterior View Interior View Reference
1901 1902 Christ Church 105 Christ Church Rd Dark Harbor Maine   [19]
1902 1903 Walpole Public Library (former) 65 Common St Walpole Massachusetts   [20]
1903 1904 First Church of Christ, Scientist 33 School St Concord New Hampshire   [21]
1903 1905 Thompson Memorial Chapel Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts     [8]

Allen & Collens edit

Year Begun Year Completed Project Address City State Notes Exterior View Interior View Reference
1904 1906 Marlborough City Hall 140 Main St Marlborough Massachusetts   [22]
1905 1906 Fayerweather Hall (remodeling) Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts Originally built in 1842. [23]
1905 1906 Fitch Hall Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts [8]
1905 1906 State Street Trust Company,
Back Bay Branch
130 Massachusetts Ave Boston Massachusetts Presently (2021) occupied by the Berklee College of Music.   [24]
1906 1907 Home Science Hall,
Northfield School for Girls
206 Main St Northfield Massachusetts [25]
1906 House for Robert Dawson Evans 34 Welch Rd Brookline Massachusetts Evans was president of the American Rubber Company from 1872 to 1892 and of the United States Rubber Company from 1892 to 1898. [26]
1907 Commercial building for the Simons, Hatch & Whitten Company 73-79 Essex St Boston Massachusetts [27]
1908 1910 Campus development Union Theological Seminary New York New York Designed in association with New York architect Louis E. Jallade.     [28]
1909 1910 Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church 424 E 19th St Brooklyn New York Designed in association with New York architect Louis E. Jallade. [29]
1909 1910 Thompson Hall Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts [8]
1910 1911 Andover Hall Harvard Divinity School Cambridge Massachusetts     [30]
1910 House for Chandler Hovey 32 Lawrence Rd Chestnut Hill Massachusetts [31]
1910 1911 United States Post Office (former) 28 N Main St Canandaigua New York   [32]
1911 Marie Evans Rose Garden,
David S. Lynch Park
55 Ober St Beverly Massachusetts This property was a private estate until 1943.   [33]
1912 House for Mary Pickard Winsor 160 Dudley Rd Newton Massachusetts Winsor was the founder of the Winsor School as well as a relative of Collens' wife. [34]
1912 1913 Knox United Church 506 4 St SW Calgary Alberta Designed in association with Calgary architects Lawson & Fordyce.   [35]
1912 1913 Sargent Gymnasium Bowdoin College Brunswick Maine   [36]
1914 1915 St. Stephen Episcopal Church 351 Main St Ridgefield Connecticut [37]
1915 1916 Mead Memorial Chapel Middlebury College Middlebury Vermont   [38]
1915 1916 Second Church 60 Highland St Newton Massachusetts   [39]
1916 1917 Dudley Coe Building Bowdoin College Brunswick Maine The college infirmary until 2009. To be demolished in 2021. [36]
1916 1916 Thompson Chemical Laboratory Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts [8]
1917 1917 Hyde Hall Bowdoin College Brunswick Maine   [36]
1917 1918 Y. W. C. A. Building 465 Main St Brockton Massachusetts [40]
1920 1922 Park Avenue Baptist Church 593 Park Ave New York New York Designed in association with New York architect Henry C. Pelton. Purchased by the Central Presbyterian Church in 1928 as the Baptist congregation was building its new home, the Riverside Church.     c
1920 1921 Second Congregational Church 300 Appleton St Holyoke Massachusetts Incorporated the tower of the former church, built in 1882-85 to a design by Henry F. Kilburn and otherwise destroyed by fire in 1919. [41]
1921 1923 Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie 70 Hooker Ave Poughkeepsie New York   [42]
1922 1926 Campus development Hartford Seminary Foundation Hartford Connecticut The original five buildings are Avery, Hartranft, Hosmer, Knight and Mackenzie Halls. The campus is now occupied by the University of Connecticut School of Law. Avery Hall has been renamed William F. Starr Hall (pictured) and Hartranft Hall has been renamed Cheryl A. Chase Hall.   [43]
1922 1924 Leslie Lindsey Memorial Chapel,
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
15 Newbury St Boston Massachusetts     [44]
1922 1929 Trinity United Methodist Church 361 Sumner Ave Springfield Massachusetts [45]
1923 1924 Second Universalist Church 1105 Boylston St Boston Massachusetts Purchased by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston in 1935 and known as the St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine since 1945.   [46]
1924 1926 United Congregational Church (former) 877 Park Ave Bridgeport Connecticut   [47]
1925 1926 First National Bank Building 200 Main St Marlborough Massachusetts [48]
1925 1926 Parish house,
First Congregational Church
21 Church St Winchester Massachusetts Designed in association with Boston architect Robert Coit, a Winchester resident. [49]
1927 1930 Riverside Church 490 Riverside Dr New York New York Designed in association with New York architect Henry C. Pelton.     [50]
1928 1929 Golden Hill United Methodist Church 210 Elm St Bridgeport Connecticut Designed in association with Bridgeport architect Ernest G. Southey. [51]
1928 1929 Universalist National Memorial Church 1810 16th St NW Washington District of Columbia     [52]
1930 House for Kenneth Barnitz Gilbert Parson 5 Concord Rd Weston Massachusetts Designer Harold B. Willis based his design on Westover Plantation in Virginia. [53]
1930 1931 Parish House,
Christ Episcopal Church
470 Maple St Winnetka Illinois Designed in association with Chicago architects Johnck & Ehmann. [54]
1931 1932 Harvard Church (rebuilding) 210 Harvard St Brookline Massachusetts Originally built in 1871-73 to a design by Edward Tuckerman Potter. The church was gutted by fire in 1931 and rebuilt using the original exterior by Allen & Collens. Known as the United Parish since 1970. [55]
1931 1932 Newton City Hall and War Memorial 1000 Commonwealth Ave Newton Massachusetts   [56]
1931 1932 St. Peter Episcopal Church (remodeling) 838 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge Massachusetts Originally built in 1864-67 to designs by Woodcock & Meacham and Alexander Rice Esty. The work included a new main facade, reclad exterior, renovated interior and a new parish house. [12]
1932 1933 First Church in Longmeadow 763 Longmeadow St Longmeadow Massachusetts Originally built in 1768 and remodeled in the Gothic Revival style in 1873. Allen & Collens restored the church to its approximate original appearance.   [57]
1933 St. Paul Episcopal Church (rebuilding) 80 Pleasant St Brockton Massachusetts Originally built in 1893 to a design by Cram, Wentworth & Goodhue of Boston. Rebuilt by Allen & Collens after a devastating fire. [58]
1934 1939 The Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Dr New York New York The interior of the Cloisters incorporates extensive architectural objects salvaged from Europe by George Grey Barnard and John D. Rockefeller Jr.. The exterior is alsmost entirely modern in construction, and the design is based on the church at Monsempron-Libos in France.     [29]
1934 House for William Leonard Shearer III 117 Baldpate Hill Rd Newton Massachusetts [59]
1935 1936 Central Congregational Church 85 Seaverns Ave Jamaica Plain, Boston Massachusetts Presently (2021) known as Hope Central Church.   [60]
1935 1936 Forest Hills Covenant Church 455 Arborway Jamaica Plain, Boston Massachusetts [61]
1936 1937 Chapman Hall Milwaukee-Downer College Milwaukee Wisconsin   [62]
1936 House for Robert Cushing Terry Jr. 14 Valley Rd Chestnut Hill Massachusetts [63]
1937 1938 Abbey Memorial Chapel,
Mount Holyoke College
50 College St South Hadley Massachusetts [64]
1937 1938 House for Frances Sturgis Clark 3 Swallow Cave Rd Nahant Massachusetts An early example of Modernism in the firm's work. Altered. [65]
1938 Education wing,
Second Church
60 Highland St Newton Massachusetts [39]
1945 Trinity Episcopal Church (rebuilding) 120 N Main St Randolph Massachusetts Formerly a Unitarian church built circa 1890, the building was gutted by fire in 1944 and rebuilt. [66]
1948 1949 Parish House,
Christ Episcopal Church
0 Garden St Cambridge Massachusetts [12]
1949 1950 Memorial School 60 Stein Cir Newton Massachusetts Built to serve the Oak Hill Park neighborhood. [67]
1949 1950 Quincy Point Congregational Church 444 Washington St Quincy Massachusetts Incorporated an existing building built in 1838. [68]
1952 1953 Education wing,
First Church of Christ, Scientist
8 Rockland St Wellesley Massachusetts [69]
1955 1956 Education wing,
Trinity Episcopal Church
131 W Emerson St Melrose Massachusetts [4]
1955 1959 Martin Luther King Jr. Wing,
Riverside Church
490 Riverside Dr New York New York Known simply as the South Wing until 1985. [50]
1912 Houses for Charles Collens 78-84 Southbourne Rd Roslindale, Boston Massachusetts Part of the Woodbourne development, planned by the Boston Dwelling House Company as a model suburb. [70]
1912 Skinner Memorial Chapel,
Second Congregational Church
300 Appleton St Holyoke Massachusetts [41]
1914 Woodbourne Clubhouse (former) 84 Bourne St Roslindale, Boston Massachusetts Part of the Woodbourne development, planned by the Boston Dwelling House Company as a model suburb. [70]
1915 George G. Hamilton School 20 Nichols St Everett Massachusetts Demolished. [71]
1924 Christ Episcopal Church (former) 25 The Green Watertown Connecticut [72]
1903
1917
1905
1918
Thompson Memorial Library Vassar College Poughkeepsie New York    
1957 1958 Downes Memorial Clock Tower Trinity College Hartford Connecticut  

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