The firm’s architectural catalog includes:
- Many building types, from quickly-built war housing to some of the most revered, longstanding structures in the intermountain west;
- Various architectural styles, from Moorish to California Modern and everything in between;
- A wide geographical scope, not only the Salt Lake Valley, but Nevada, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and beyond;
- Awards and recognitions, including many listings on the National Register of Historic Places;
- Partnerships with a wide range of well-known architects and firms.
Recent News
Three new A&E projects just this month
You might remember that when I started this endeavor, I had a list of 650 projects that Ashton & Evans had designed. Over the years, I have found that about 60 of them were ‘improbable:’ either work by other architects or no evidence at all that A&E had any involvement.…
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Every day a new rabbit hole of research
I’m deep enough into this research that nearly every new piece of evidence sends me into a day-long research mission. For example, take a look at my page on the Hancock residence (1302 Yale). We didn’t have blueprints, only Mr. Ashton’s name on the building permit as the builder. The…
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This project gets bigger nearly every day
So much has happened over the last two months! 1) I added the 51st Ashton & Evans project to this site (Hancock, Isaac A. residence). This allowed us to fix the ongoing problem with the “Awards and Nominations” field. You can now see the National Register nominations and other awards…
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New additions to Ashton & Evans website
We just wrapped up a few updates to ashtonandevans.com (this site). We’ve added this blog along with the ability to add comments to any A&E project you would like to add them to. And many small changes: a more sophisticated architectural style hierarchy, link to Google maps from each A&E…
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I welcome corrections, additions, and comments of any kind and am especially interested in connecting with Raymond Ashton’s and Bud Brazier’s descendants; with those having knowledge and photos of the firm; and with those who have first-hand knowledge or photos of A&E/AEB structures.
Corrinne (Corrie) Fiedler, granddaughter of Raymond L. Evans