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LESLIE
SIMMONS HO SON
RCHITECT
OF O h ~
y e y ullmer
rofessor eter O S
University
of Utah
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Pha e
I : TIle odgtlonll
Father
end
Son Autumn,
1980)
Phallt
r.e lie S. Hodgson Winter , 1981)
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S)-IOI.Llltl1l:ro Cl I :SIlOSOOOH :UI.L
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be
Hodg on reaearch viII
b , di. lded
into tvo parte, the
l Q t r o d ~ c t o r ,
ection exa:ini,, the 11.,, ,
Le lie aDd (.,ore
briefl1)
h i . father, aDd
takill a per ida l look t Le U. ' . vork.
D b
i
1'.101 .... d docu.
Q t . t i ~ of
Lesl ie ' .
o . . re
wil l be fouad.
iD
the
.coad
ta , .
of
tb . project .
OUur
: ollp v a born '.arcb
8, 1851 in
o.-. den
Croaa,
Torleahire,
EDg_
land. At
about
7
years
lip he 'ent to vorle i l l _ l e l l ll 1ft Deroholll.
~ h . r . 111 1 father _ a
aD
onrlooker .
: 'h .
pArellt., I ary Shav ..,d Hel r1 '0'11-
l i a ~ Sutcl i f f . ~ o d . g . ~ , . lao kept m.ll
ehop
ill tbeir bou ,
l l in
butter ,
br ' au g.r, pins, netd.les, th.l'ead. and. oat. . . .l to the
a:ill. ,oriters.
'''en
Oliver
a
~ i t e ' l l
th t
~ a e i l ,
booked
pa811l'lge On
the ship
Arkllrisht,
ea:b.rking froo
Liverpool
th e
f i ra t
,etk in JUllt, 1866 IIIId
landing in
Ne , York
on the morning of July 6.
5
(Ollver ' . mother had given birth in midvoyae to
t ,in., a lr l and boy, both of ,holll d.l.d on the _g on jo urn ., to Salt l.o l
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Oliver
went to work two
da,s . r t e r
arr ival in a
ca'p8nter 's
shop On the
north_
east
corner
of the
T e ~ p l e Grounds, earning $1.00 daJ
in
w a ~
Kis
r . the r
got job with Utah ~ o o l e n
Y i l ~
in
mill a t
the mouth of
Parle, ' .
Caa:ron.
Duriog
the
lSlaI Iler
of
1867
II:
l t ther
bu i l t
a hOllae
of
two
rOOllls;
one
race partly in the ground and
the
other above i t o f lille
concrete.
The and gravel e re dug out of the
ground
and
tbe b
ement
o to r
. . . .
bui l t in
the exeavated hole. moved
into thia ~
befo re the
roof . . . . on , ~ ~ e n rained we used umbrellas to keep off aome
of
the
Tain The
rOf
required }.OOO shingles
to
COTer t Ve were
onl ,
able to get 1,000 shingles at a time
about
two weeks
ap. r t
Ve lived
in thie houee
for some time without door. or ..indo... .
Ve
used rag
earpets to
keep
out the cold b1 hanging them OVer the openings.
got the
doors one a t s t i ~ e also the ~ i n d o ~ s
in
the same We
hsd a
s ~ a l l
w o o d b ~ r n i n g stove for
cooking
and
heating.
The steam
f r o ~
the cooking ~ t e n s i l s condensed on the ~ a l l s
~ t
ice formed
about half an
inch
thick.
After
the doors and ~ i n d o w s were a l l
in
we laid the rag
carpets
on the ce il in g ju st to
keep
SOme of the
warmth
in the
room
During
the sumQer
of '868
we
got
the
upper
story of the
house
plastered. The f looring
of
each story waa
1x12 natural white p in e aq l.lare edged.,,5
This
house was one
of
the two
f i r s t houses to
be
bui l t above
4th
Avenue. There
were a nuaber of dugouts
in
the
neighborhood, c on sis tin g o f One
room
with
di r t
wOd:lln
CO< e
out of a dugou t wearing a
f ine
black dre
whieh
was 0 out
of
keep-
ing w ith
dugout
that t impressed bim vcr1 much.
In the
aumzer snd f a l l
of
1874 Oliver
bui l t
a two_room
adobe
boase s t
9}8
East
3rd
South, in
p repa ra ti on for hie .....
rr iege
On
April
12, ,875 to .....r1 Ett ie
i ~ o n four children were
born
to
the
couple in
th is hoase,
the tbird and
e l d e ~ t
to
s u ~ i v e
being
Leslie
Simmons
Hodgaon.
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the spring o f
1882
Oliver f o ~ e d
building
contracting partnership ~ i t h
Henr1
J
Ha1Ward and
John
Wardrop;
they made 5,000 in
the f i ra t
1ear. In
Jan
uar1,
1883
the1
were
joined
by ~ e a Wardrop
and i ncorpora ted the Salt Lake
BUilding
and
Kanufacturing
Company,
~ h i c h
bui l t
a planing
mill
and
l ~ b e r
yard.
The
coapany w very
successful
until the
1893
bus iness pan ic . that
same
,ear__
1893--0Iiver
received
a
very t iMely two-year mission call
to
Great Britain.
Diaappointingly,
Oliver S m e ~ o i r e
end
with laconic mention of
the
b u s i ~ e s s
panic,
but no comment on
the
mis.ion cs l l H o ~ e v e r
family records
indicate
that
he
returned
from
England
in 895
and
fathered
three more
children,
making
a
total
of
e i ~ t
who
reached
maturity
four
who
died
in
infancy
or
childhood.
Oliver
resumed his
career, being
l is ted in Polk s
Salt
Lake
Cit
Directory
of
1900
as Treasur er of the Salt
Lake
Building and ~ u f a c t u r i n g
Company,
He alao
continued
h i avocation
of
ski l led
carpentry.
Nett,
his wife
of
53
yeara,
died in 928, and
Oliver
l i n d
another
four
yeare
unti l
he
waa etruck
and
killed
by a
atreetcsr
on
February 18, 1932 while
walking h ~ e
from
hiB custo08ry
Sunday
dinner
with
a
daughter . family,
During
a
long, buey
work l i fe
Oliver
eatablished a reputation
for honesty
and
meticulous attention
to deta i l .
He
ned
the aatisfaction
of
l iving
to
aee
three
.On5
b e c o ~ e well_respected
professional
archi tects ,
one of
thee
reapon_
aible perhaps aa
much
aa
anyone
person for modelling the face
of
twentieth_
century
Ogden.
liE A lCHITECT/SON
Lealie 5i..
,ons Hodsson was
born
DeceMber 18, 1879
6
in the
tworoom
adobe
houae
bui l t by hia father On
Third South. He
waa f o u r t e e ~ and
the eldeat
of
rive
children when h ia father
went
to
England
on a
~ i a a i o n for LOS Church,
ao
no doubt Lealie
assumed
the
role
of head of the family.
Lealie
l .arned the
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building
t r .de f r=
h h
father
lid ie Ueted ' l l
.....ch inh t
in
the 1899 Poll
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architect , ~ i t h
offices in
the ECclee Building a f e ~
floors a ~ a ~ Hodg_OD
__
~ h i c h
presumes
an amicable
parting.
Hodgson's son
a n ~ daughtera k n o ~ nothing
about
him.
In
1910
Leslie
~ o w e d
his
f E i l ~
to
a home
s t
2255
Madison
~ w e n u e
Vbich,
ac_
cording to hia eldest daugbter 's
memoirs,
. . . . . 11 father
Mod
planned
himself
t t ~ a e not finiabed
at
f i r a t ao
lived
for a time
in
the basement ~ h i l e painting ~ a s done and floors
finished
upstairs .
children
thOUght i t a great
experience
to
liwe
in
a b.senent but J do no t
recal l
that
my
mother
sbared
our
enthu
stas ,. 7
(Author' s note: One
~ o n d e r s
i f Leslie
inherited from hi_ father, in a dd itio n
to e
propeneit1 for the building profession,
a
propens ity for living
in
unfi_
nished housenl )
This
house, a
charming
shingle_covered b u n g a l o ~
~ i t h
broad
eaves and marvelous outrigger brackets. s t i l l stands, i t s e ~ t e r i o r at le 8t
in
excel lent condi tion.
painted
an invit ing sof t bra ('l'his
I'.dison
Awenue
home ~ a to figure yesrs l a t e r in
a
re freshingly offbea t business desl .)
In
the
.ame year
a . the move to Madison Avenue
~ o r k began
on the
Eccles
Avenue SUbdivision.
Dsvid
EcCles in 1909
deeded l o t s
to
his
f-=ily and other
prominent, carefully chosen Ogdenitea, intending to create
a
unified, exclu_
sive
neighborhood, set
apert.from
the
surrounding a r e a .
eclecticis ,. Hodg_
eon
collaborated
~ i t h Dber Piers in
planning
ad
developing the area,
~ h o 6 e
proposed
Prairie_style
motif would be
idaally
suited to
i t s
prair ie_like set_
ting.
P i e r s s
des igns tayel l quite
IItrietly with
Prair ie , but Hollgson
lured
into
co ,bining influenees, as in the leRoy Ecclee
home
of 1917, l a t e r
to
b e e ~ e the
Weber ClUb: basic
Prairie embelliShed
~ i t h panti le roof,
f i l i -
gree
b r i c k ~ o r k
c a a s ~ c a l braCkets. Tuscan_columned
front
porch and
porte_co_
c h ~ r e and a r t _ g l a s 8 _ ~ e d i t e r r a n e a n _ s e e n e w i n d o ~ s Hodgson l a t e r suceumbed
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coapletely to razp Dt eclectici
.. witb
Greek ReTiY l boa.
tor
banker J . e
PbUe e , and ..tee ........
h t r i c k
S e ~ . Olde r l i 1 i ~ e Cott l ie, II ' \III ort.....
U ly
_r
. . .d
b, .
e r
. . . .
ileal
: : ta t t
lp.
o..aisn
of the
l a t t e r
bc.e
b
co>abtellt
-=01
how
.. Eo:ood. r ...:.r daughhra
. . .
d eme son s t i l l lh e O ~ n and S. l t
Lake
Cit , .
nespite h i . ver , actiYe career
and
civic iDvolYellent,
Hodgson a deYo
ted
r ~ i l man.
His
daughtera
recall that he ~ s s
dignified and
raaerved,
gentle, quiet l , g e n e r o ~ 5
and a
lover
or music and
ar t .
Son
RObart, who sppren.
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ticed in
hie
orrice
and
~ a e
l a t e r
his partner, describes his rather
a great
poker player ~ i t h a
quick
and s lare
re pe rto ir e o f
jokes. He was a tough
b03S. a
perfect ionis t
with a
broad
r eput at ion for
unshakable
in tegr i ty and
ethics .
lis
specificat ions
were
the
finest
ever.
W'l:enever
Hodpon
quell
tioned
th e viabil i ty of
a
cabinetry.
~ s o n r y
or
concrete_forming detai l he
bui l t a
te t ~ o d e l in
the family_garage_workshop and worked with i t t i l l h
was
aat i
..fied that i t was th
best he
could produce.
He periodically s tr ....
s -
tested
aamples
of concrete and ~ s o n r y to
assure
himself tbey ~ t specifica_
t ion r e q u i r e ~ e n t a .
In
this respect
he waa y
ahead of hia time.
After
..
everal
very
productive
11010
years.
lodgaon
forcad
s
partnership
with
Myrl A
M c C l e n a h ~
and opened a new
era in
Ogden
architectUre.
J n f o r ~ t i o n
on McClenahan is a l ~ o s t
as scarce as
on
his predeeessor. Ju
l ius
S ~ i t h ;
neither
ia l isted
in ~ r r u c I N o b l e
or
in
Jensen's
Biographical
En_
cyclopedia.
Polk 's
Ogden
City
Directory
is a
b i t
~ o r e
i n o ~ t i v th is
t ice:
his
f i ra t
wife
Norca
d ied abou t 1938. and
McClenahan
diad
at
age
49
on
January
22. 1940.
aurvived by his second
wife El
ie
and a v
ra l
children from his f i rs t
llIarriage.
Hodgson's
daughters
Lu and Phyll is
r e e ~ b e r I'...
c well.
ae
a bri l l iant
drafta=an and designer.
his clowning exuberance
t e ~ p e r e d by hill
conseTTative
partner 's r e s ~ r a i n t Robert ~ o d g s o n describes the t e a ~ s cethod of opera_
t ion:
LeSlie
would
give the design concept
,ketche , to e who would turn
out
the working
dr wing
de
h i l s 1n
.ncs words.
Leslie W U I the driver
Ilnd
he the ~ c h i n e The partner..
shared
p e r f e c t i o n i s ~ Dd concern with detai l
an evidenced
by their
be , uti fu l For est Ser vi ce s Regional Off ice Bu ilding .
Hodgson
and ~ c C l e n a ~ ~ personally selected the placecent of every ai ng le b ri ck
in
the building.
in
order to ob tain a baseoent_to_cornice.
dark-to_light
ombri
IIhading
so subt le
..s to be
perceptible only
when
pointed out
froc s
block_away
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vantage point mr
re-exao1ned
close up.
Frank
Lloyd
~ r i g h t ~ o u l d
have beea
impressed.
So
ftmiable
Vall
the
Hodgaon McClenahaD
p rtnerahip that the earlier_men_
tiDned
offbeat business
deal i nvolving the aod8e0n
hams on Madison Avenue
vas
not only possible but seemingl, a
great
success , Around 19}4 the Hodgenn l ive
in
family
Va
dwindling
nO longer
in
need
of t ~ e 1 r large house, vhile
the
e l e n a ~ n a
burgeoned beyond
th e
confines
of
the
aodeat vine_covered
cottage
)'...
0 hsd designed
a t
1265
I(aril:rn Drive.
So, i n
l:I lIter_stroke
o f
prllg:oa
t i s a
r plain e o ~ o n ense),
the two f ~ i l i e l l switched hocea-- nd apparently
everyone vas
8at iaf ied .
Hodgson and McClenahan produced aome
of Ogden's
moat diverse
lIrchitec_
tI: s--in
function as 'e ll l l I I t y h : the gI0% 10l:..
1y gaudy
1927 Peery'll E >yp-
t i . n T h e ~ t r e 2 ~ } 7 _ 4 3 ~ a l l h i n g t o n B o u l e ~ r d
~ h i c h sharell
~ i t h
SAlt Lake' .
MAllonic
T e ~ p l e the probable dist inction o being the
. t a t e l l on11
Egyptian
R e v i ~ s l
eX&Cplell;
th e
Stllte Sohool for the Deaf ' . Girlll ' ~
lind
HeAting
P la nt; th re e Art
Deco
triumphll--the
Forellt
Service
Building,
the 1937 ~ i g h
S c ~ o o l
lind
th e
Ogden
Municipal Building
of
1939.
After
H c C l e n a - ~ a n l I
dellth
in
JIlnUllry,
1940
Hodgllon took h i . lion
Robert into
partnerllhip,
lind
the firm b e c l I ~ e i n ~ o l ~ e d
in governmcnt worY During
~ o r l d
~ l I r I I Lelllie willi archi tec t r several Federlll
lIgenciell,
including Buehnell
General HOllpitlll in Brigham
C i t
and
tbe
N Yl l Supply Depot a t
Clellrfield.
O r ~ ~ l I r c h
28, 1944
Vice
A ~ i r l Ben
Horrell , U S ~ prellented
him ~ i t b
the A ~ . r d
Heritorioa.. Civil ian Service.
8
On
the evening of J u l 23,
1947 Hodgllon dropped in
to
lIee
hill daughter Lu
. but, cOlllplaining of
fatigue, lltayed
o n l y . few ,inutes and went h 'e to prepare
for
weekend in
th e
clln,on. The
next
morn ing he wall
delld, li t
lice 68.
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A s ~ a l l
clAaaical revival
bYilding
standa
a t 2550
Washington 5QYlevard-
S ~ i t h and ~ o d g a o n a 1906 ~ ~ s o n i c T e ~ p l e AlthoYgh the
ravages of
time are
varI
clear , the faS.de retaina i t s s rmmetry and gracefYl proportions.
Acroaa
the
st ree t
l o o ~ a
the Art
Deco
step-back
higb- r ise
~ Y n i c i p s l
BUilding
of
1939.
Iro
nic but f i t t ing , that
these
two to taLly
dissimilar
works sbould face each other
acroSs Ogden's b ~ s i e a t s t reet , s ignifying the beginning and culainating periods
of a man who
spent
over
forty
years
improving
Ogden. Some
of
h i . designs
are
gone--the ~ r i g ~ t Block's d e ~ o l i t i o n
made
r O o ~ for the
new Ogden City
~ ~ l l
Some
~ a v e
been recIcled __
carved Jesui t
pr ies ts and
sandstone
blocks
from
Sri_
ghaa Cit ' s Lincoln
School adorn the False
Arrest
Saloon' .
27th Street
fasade.
S 'e
have be n deaecrated--
..
cha.. ,ing l i t t l e Prair ie_atyle
hOllle
a t
15th
and
I ar:-iaon
hides
b..
hind
I/ 'Iite J'Aint
and aluminum/plaatic addit ions.
So.... , l ike
th .. ~ a a o n i c ~ m p l ,
are
juat
old
and a h a b b ~ But countl ..ss
others
rmain aa
solid and
enduring as Hodgaon ..nvisioned
th .....
Dozena
of bnb l i d ng queations
r ..
Min
u anal/..r..
d.
Who
Was Jul iua
S
..
i th?
Is the Scol/crofl \Isr
..
h o ~ a
..
corr
..ct ly
dat
..d
1900-04 and i f so
wh is
i t
at t r i_
buted to .smith
~ o d g s o n wh ..n t \ey didn ' t join force t i l l 1906? How ~ u c h
of
.. r ~ c l
s
v
nue
Subdivision
is
Hodgson's and how much
Pi ..rs ' s? Where
did
~ c co ,. from ..r,d
wh
..n
did he
beco 'e
Hodg on's
partn
r? Etc etc . . . . tc . Hop
_
fully, nine ~ o r e ~ e k a
of
61.ut 'lingtl aid ..d bI a
mild wint
.. r to ac i l i t s te the
Ogden
c o ~ ~ ~ t e will produc.
a
f a i r l c ~ p r
..h..
nsiv . . . .valuRtion
o
La l i .
nodg_
son's contribution to
tho arch i t . c tu r..
o Utah.
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1.
Conyeraatioa with
Robert D.
Hod eon,
850 Street, Ogden.
2. Since
Stlltehood,
Hi.toriclIl ai
Biographical
(WarruzVNoble>, p. }Bo.
Wuna/Nohle err 1.0 obti.llg
OUnr
arrha 1.0 Selt Lake Cit7
1850--
one yellr before hill birth.
Journal of
Ol1ur
Hodgeoo,
p.
5. Ibid.,
p. 4.
6. Hodgtlon , obituary in the SeIt Lake T ribWle and the De.eret -Ne 'II in_
correctly
giYe. h i birth dAte II. December 18, 878, 1nate.d of 879,
indicated in
family recorda.
7. M e ~ o r e of Ph7ll1 . H. Holbrook, p. 2.
8. Family records
1.0 poe.eaeion of
Mrll. Phyllill B. Holbrook, North Ogden.
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B I B L l O G R ~ H T
a ~ ADd Noble. Utah
Sinc.
Statehood.
Ei.torical
and
Biographical.
ChicaSO and S a i t ~ e :
S. J.
ClArka
Publ1shing Cooopan,.,
1919
Harrift, E. T. krchiteclure of 0SSen'
~ 122 QZ.
Sdt
tMe
City,
:
Sooitb
2
Ledl l t .
Hodl'j on.
uchi-
Cenlary Printing COIIpan,., 1907.
Polk, R. L. Salt LUe
Cit: D irector:. l 2 2 - ~
and 0SSen Cit: Director: ' . 2Qi-j
and 1925-t'i5:'
Ogden
and
Salt
Lake: II. L. Polk ADd COIIpany,
Publ1ebere.
Jeneen,
A D d T e ~
Latter 0.: Saint . BiOgraphical Enc:clopedia.
T o l . ~ .
Salt Lake
Cit,.: De.eret Newe Presa, 1936.
Go
. . .
, Peter L. The Prairh School Ill(lllence il'l l ltAh. The Prairie School Re_
. . . .. 12:1 (1975).
Hodgson
Faeil,.
racorda. in
poaseasion
of Mr Ph,.llia
H.
Holbrook, 2695 North
850 Ea.t. North Ogd.n. Utah.
....
U
with ' .re.
l ' b ) ' l lh H.
Rolbrook,.r
; ~ \ 1 : l . ~ ~
~ , \
Robert D. H o d g s ~ 850 24tb Street, Ogden
lltah
~
Mn. Louie Il.
H er,
1JJ5 ........
tcb Orin ,
Salt l..x.e
Cit) ,
Utah
\:i d..
~
Q ,
\ o , ~ ~ ,
llni er.it) of Utah Harriott Librar) .....
tern
A&ericana Coil
action:
Leftlle
HodS-
.. em obit,.....)'. Salt
LUe
Tribune and Deseret .. .2, Jul) 25. 1947.
Journal of
O l l ~ e r
Rodg.on, in poeae.aion of autbor, cop)'
obt
..
ined
froe Hra.
Ph) llie Holbrook.
Copies of photographft. arcbitectural
dravinga
and rendaring obtained ro
Robert Hodgson.
Faeily
photograph.
obtained froe
Hrs.
Ph,.llia Holbrook.
~ ~ . ~ \ ~ t l
\ \M,
'L,
'%C
' '= -0- \ , \ J . ~ ,
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5, ted-ely f Ill1 er
Profes.or Peter
Winter 198
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e:q>e.llahe, addicthe_-. .r :d iapoaeible to do
So
I e n a d
pro OWld
~ e t i t u d e to fr iends ,
&seociate.
aad
re1e t i . e .
who c ... t r ibuted with aucll
~ a c e to tb l
cond,
but
t r
tro
f inal , pha.e of
Le. l ie
Hodce reaearch:
To
Debbie
e ~ e (Utah State Hletoriea l Soc ie t1 J, Kar tJ Colle t t (Weber
Stete College Special COl l c t ion . Librar1)
and Dr. JeffreJ
(Weber
Count1
Librar,.) , to r . . . . .1.og Ya1llable
inforaation
evd1.e.ble.
To
u
Ho,jpo
H_er
and
PbJl11a
lI0dceOll Holbroooe,
for
Ilbari.na
per-
aODl1 and aci l , . reeorda,
~ d
ae .or ie . of the i r fe tber.
To
Robert
Hod. aoc,
to r t ree
a.cd tenerou ecce. . .
to hietoriea . l l , .
nature
a.cd
e c o u r e a e a e ~ t
To
JeLOUIe
Cbriahllaen.( l leber CoUlltJ
Llbra
r
1 , to r cooperation, entbu-
aieam, inexh. e t lb le archi
l bloodhoUlldi a--and
to r her
t rue t .
To
Brian
P 1.ll1.ller,
for
phototraphic
eQuipilent.
fi l , . , derkroOIl e
Md
gounoet
aee..1e.
A : : l ~ _ e epec1a1 thanka to ?Toreeaor Peter Go a, fOr
good-natured
f;OOld1.na,
lexible
dud. l ln
. . . . and. f or i nepi ri .n s a peeaiDfl for archi tee ture l
hielOT)'.
T.E.r .
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INTRODUCTION
r..sl1e Si
o 11
lIodgllo
began
his archi techlral career iJl 0sdell i.D. 1906.
af ter
sever. l y.ars '
draf t i s
e ~ r i e l l e i the ot f ic . s
of
Richard Kletting
and S. C.
Dallas
in
Sal t
LAke d eom_ i e months io aebbard and Gil l s
S n
DiegQ otf ice . The
41 years
uoti l
h i.
de.th
prol i f ic ,
i d
d.
Part_
nerehips
with
J. l . Smith,
Myrl McClenahan
nd
just-uoearthsd, UAreeearcbed
collaboration with S. T. Whitaker
1
produced a body of work
astounding i i t s
volume and diversi ty .
The four_year
~ r t n r s i p
with Smith (1906-1910)
brought
forth
.n
abun
dance
of
h e ~ i n g arts_ odcraft bungslowe.
s ta te ly
residence
for
OgdeD s
f i rs t faci l1e. and wonderfully ao11d Richerdsonian pUblic buildings._the
Dee
and Lewis
Schools
and
the puzzlingly_dated Scowcrott
Warehouse.
2
In
1910
planning o ~ e n e
for
the
Eccles Avenue Subdivieion, in which
Hodgson a.sociated with Owner O vid EcCles ADd fellow_architect
Eber
F. Piers.
Hodgson and
Piers
didn 't fo rm.
P5rtnerehip,
but
worked
together
to
create
tb e e legBn t, exc lueive neighborhood envision
by
Ecclea .e
ho=ogeneous
Prairie_style
enclave.
Piers edhered consietently to the
horizont . l ground_
huggiog linell
of
the n e ~ Chicago_born atyle.
Although
Hodgson followed Eccles'll
wiehes i part, he couldn't restrain
hill
IItrong eclect ic t .ates_-most notably
in
the 1917 LeRoy Ecclell manllion at 2509
Ecclea
Ave ue
(b.sical ly
Prair ie
with
multi_period
embellishment)
nd
Patrick
Healy
Jr .
II
192
English
coun-
try cottage 2580 Eccles Avenue.
lIodgson'. public work
of the
191 192 period demonstrated two defini te
Chicago influences.
The 1914
PsttereoA/Nye
8uildiJlg, 2422-26
Washioston Bou_
levard, sAd the 1916 LOS Srsnch tor the ne t, 740 21ftt Street , are
Prair ie .
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The
Eccles B ~ i l d i n g
of 1913.
2401-11 Washington
BoulaYsrd,borrows
fro.
the
Chicago
Schoo l'. sol id I\andli.D.j : of
_ s a
... d frOll Loub
Sull t
...,'s
OnlSte
cornice end bracket
tr im.
Hodgson
j oined forcea with
MTrl
A.
McClenahan
n 1920
and
h i
work
eyol
ed
into
s t i l l
another
highly d i st in c t i. e s ty l e. Art Deco ee.e to Ogden
with
the
subtly
elegant Forest Ser 'ices Regional Offices Building
of
1931. The 19}4
ome
Economics
Building at
USAC--now DSU__
s e e ~
to be a
dresa -rehas ra sl for
Hodgson'e ~ _ ~ o e u Y r e the stunning collegi.te_Gothic_influence_Art_Deco
High School or 937 The step-b ck high_rille Municipal Building wes cOllpleted
in 1939.
After
~ c C l e n a h a n
died in 1940
Hodgson
took his
.on Robert
into
partnership
and the firm b e c a ~ e involved
in government w o ~ a t
Bushnell
Gener. l Hospi ta l
in
B r i g h ~
City. the
Clearfield Naval
Supply Depot
end
other g o T e ~ e n t egency
co....i ..
llionll.
n . t tempt
hes
been
made to
formuLate
a
chronological l i s t of
known Hodg_
eon work: i t
ill,
sdmittedly.
sketchy.
Weber
County Libra ry Special
Collee_
tionll
t
a
copy
of
1907
book,
Architecture
of OgSJen:
~ . ~ .
S ith
and Les_
i t ~ . H o d ~ s o n '906-21--e wealth
of mar ...
elous exter ior
end
interior photo_
greph8. with
ovne.s' n e ~ e e
but
ftO eddres.ee. (A clasllic example of
why
a r -
chitecturel hilltoriene
take
lo te of . sp i r in .
SOlie
of theee
ho:es
heYe been
identif ied through ..
tilte-con ltlming but
profi t .b le system: en o.....
e r .
lIe- e
ill cheeked in the Ogden City Directoriall for
one
or two yeara
before
the
~ o o k s
1907
publication
date. When
an
addrells
il l
found
the
extent struc_
ture et that
si te co=pared
to the picture the Smith/HodgeoD
book.
they match,a photograph s taken
end added
to the extant sl ide
f i le .
t
least
fourteen
heell heYe
thus
been
identif ied end
photogrsphed, and 8 era1
other homes and
b u ~ 1 n e s . e e
found to he ...e
been d e ~ l i s h e d _ t o make
room
fo r
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such glorious
contributions
to
Good
L i f ~ ss
Ramada
InD cl iche and
O g d ~ n City Mall.
A nostalgic
ar ts /craf ts bUff is h ~ a r t ~ n e d at
nuzber
of S.ith/Hodgson
c o t t a g ~ s
and
residences
approaching
t h ~ i r
eighth
d e c a d ~
with
integri ty and a
certain
ecla t .
But
o n ~ could
w ~ ~ p at
the
n e g l ~ c t
and
indignity ~ p o s e d
upon
s o ~ ~ of their c o n t ~ ~ p ~ r a r i e s T h ~
f i n ~
brickwork or
E.
S. Rolapp s r ~ B i d e n c ~
a t
2514 ~ A d i s o n AYecue
cowers
b ~ h i n d a shameful
coat
of
baby blue
paint. His
next-door neighbor
H. H.
Rolapp, 2520 MAdison
A Y ~ n u ~
no doubt
cringes
in
hia
gr.ve
b ~ c a u B e
of
his
home's w h 1 t ~ siding protuberance
and
tacky wrousnt_1ron
porch
rail ing.
Bob
Hodgson explici t ly
descr1pt1
y
e
w o r ~
for
the
aesthetes
who
r ~ d e c o r a t ~ d the 11v1ng roo= of
the Hodgson
f a ~ i l y home at
2255 Madison
Aye_
nue;
tooled
copper
fireplace,
oak banding ll.nd wainscoting e n
lI>Ods
....
1zed
with white paint a l l r o u n d ~
Nor
have
t he schoo la escaped abandonoent
and
desecration.
The Lor1n Fll.rr School
at
22nd
etreet
and
Harrison
s tands deje c
tedly behind
a
For L e a n ~ d ' . 20th Street
just above
sshington
BOUle-
vard, the
Dee
Schoo l' s s tu rdy
Richardaonian stonework is
caked with
chalky
white
paint ll.nd i ts
windows hidden
b ,
u t te r l , incongruous
lac , white
lell.f_and_
Yine
gri l les .
And to twist
the knife
one more turn, a
buge aign blatantly t ~ l l s
the
orld
that
the building
if;
n o ~
the hOlCe of L i l Audrey's
Ladiea'
Spa.
Civil i ..... tion
Arches
P1'.A.SE
A
mind_boggling a=ount of research r e ~ i n s
undone.
In-person perusal of
Hodgson
drswings
in
the ~ e b e r
State
College
ArChitectural
Drll.winga
Collection
i l l doubtless , i e ld
clues , ll.a will
continued
study
of old c i t , direc_
tor ies . And t ~ e r e ill.
p o ~ e n t i 1 g o l ~
mine
of information
and
lell.d., the
persons of m ny
proud Ogden
r e s i ~ e n t s r c b i t e c t u r s l
e n t ~ u a i s t
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Research has
S r a r
u nc Gy ered a disappointingly
small
amGunt
o f
Hodgson
Prairie
s t y l e .
Bu t the
f e ~ undated homes
a n d - - ~ o r e
i n t r i g u i n g - - t h e achoole
i n v i t e th e hope that much aore
P r s i r i e
s ~ a i t s
d i a c o y e ~ . The known e ~ p l e s
d e a o ~ t r a t e
HodgsGn a
ffis i ty
for e nr ic hin g th e
~ r i g h t i a n
atyle
~ i t h
hia
Ovn
touch.
in the
LArkinesQue
Lorin Farr School.
One
suspecta that H o d g s ~ a
25_year e t i n t
as
Ogden School D i a t r i c t Architect ~ a s
as
fecund
as ~ e r e o t h e r
~ p e t
of
h is long
and
yaried work_life.
Hopefully
l l of
Hodgson s
e ~ t n t
work v i I I eyentually be
i d e n t i f i e d
an d
photographed, an d d e ~ o l i s h e d
bui l di ngs
~ i l l
be
recorded.
nd
t hen
Phase
IV
__Tne In t e ri o rs . One
experiences
a
r ecur r ent fantasy:
A
stooped.
b l e r y e y e ~ nonagenarian
wanders
in
the
sunset giow, Pftd. p e n c i l . c ~ e r s
~ d
magnifying
glaaa
a t
the ready
an d hesd fi l led with plans fo r
future
phases of
th e Leal i e Hodgson Stp ry .
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'00 '
1.
O l KaJ' 6,
198 ' ,
..hi le eaain.hl i ;
ucbitKtl l l al
dravings 1n Sob HodgaCD.'.
office,
tbe
~ t h o r ~ o t i c d
sheet for
the
Ecel
BuildiAg
waa
aiSDed
5. T.
; Ihi taker
and f ..Ue S. H0d8sM,
Archi tech .
Bob
e.aU
lblt totO
v e
partner_ for about
three
~ e r p o a i b 1 7
1910-14.
Tbi.
vAA th e
t i r a t t i a .
Whitaker's
_ ....
p ~ r e
n
tbe
cur re nt r es e. rc h project .
2.
The Ogden Hietorical
Buildinga
Sure.y
un.qui.nea lly gi
Hodgeon credit
fo r
the
Scowcroft
W r h o ~ e but
a1 o detes the building
19Q0.04
__
tvo year.
before Ho
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LH.. r r i s , E. T.
Archi tects ,
BIBLIOGIW'IIY
Arch it ec tu re o f Ogden: J .
1906-07. S d t LUe Ci t , . ,
A. Sm i t h Lesl ie Hodg on,
Cent Pr in t ing COIlp8.llJ'. 1907.
Polk.
R L. Ogden
City Direc tory ,
.1222-06.
Ogden: iI
L.
Polk COOl-
pany, ~ l i s h e r s
UtAh
St . t e
Histor ic ..l Society Fi l es :
~ e e r
County
Ogden
His tor ic
3ui ldings S r . ey .
'H i l l , JOII.
Ogden:
H.;
i r e .
F. A.; Cri tchlow, J .
Pac if iC Rea lt y Assoc iA ti on ,
I nc . ,
c .
Ogden.
the
1909-10.
Jllllction City .
'The
City of
Ogden
~ . 'eber
count
h
Par t
E. V. Fohlin, publi ..her ,
191
. 01 .
1 .
S d t
lJJce
Cit,. :
~ e b e r
State
College Speci l
Collectioll l l : Archi tectur ..
l
tlra
ings __
Lesl ie
S. Hodg on.
Prominent C itiz en s' F ile .
Pro, inent Building
Fi le .
Fhotogr.ph
.. and
. r ch i tec tura l
dra ings in pos se ss io n o f Robert D. Hodgson,
850 24th
St ree t ,
Cgden, Utah.
Interview with
Robert
D.
Hodgson.
850
24th
S t r ee t . Ogden,
,.
6,
1981.
GOIIII Peter L. 1'he PrAir ie School In flu en ce i n
Utah.
The Pr i r i e
SChool Review, 12: 1
(1975) ,
~ e b e r
County Library Speci l
Col lec t ions
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US IS:
C,
T'Ile
fol l ...
n E
is
~ i s t
of
enrytlolD&
_
fu-
k l
to
the
.lItloor
.a
b.. . .
US
be
.... design d b,. LeaHe
HodpDll, well
aa reliable
attribllUDIl8.
lllcllld:ed
u-e ~ l l c i I l g s . e..t
....t
. . .11 de_ Ih ed
a:u
s l l ert&llt u-cbltect,,_
ra l d r ...-inga. f 'urthe, l
. t ip t iOll
ia
eceaaar: ,
to
lIetel llille ....ielo of
the
drer lnp U-e
r une 'pleted projecU.
Works o undeter-iIIec1 4atilts f o l l _
the
chroao:o. ':ical l i . t inS .
The l i . t
identif ies dOcu.ent.tion
aourCea
ae_
cordioS
to
thia
code:
on :
0sden H i ~ t o r i c a l B l l i l d i n ~ ( c o p i e ~
a t Weber Count: ' Librar: , and Utsh
St . te
ntstor icsl S o c i e t ~ .
Salt Lake
Cit,.).
Utah St . te
Historic . l Soeiet,..
~ e b e r State
College Speeiel o l l e e ~ i o n s Arcbiteetllral Drawinss Col_
leetion.
Robert H o ~ g s o n Hiatortcal P h o ~ o g r
..pb Collection.
RHAD:
Robert Hodgson Arehitectural
Drewi s Coll
..ctioe.
S/Il: Architect ,.
..
O de,.
SlOith
Hodsson.
aaterisk . C C O ~ l ' i l l t a b i ~ d i I l S ' s
L n d i c . t e ~
th.. bllildins 1a extant.
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HOrosot> ClUlOfiOLOOICAL LIST
1900-0'
Joha
A
Sc_croft VarehOWle,
}OC
a ll 'fe:>\Ie. CEIl R
lIodp01l
q, orha.
1906:
Sh\lpe_wnu Cand,.
factory, WaU
Ionll\le ..
26th
Street. 5/E.
l' IuIonic ' ff:lph, 2550 a a h i . n ~ o t I Bhd. OfUI, SIR.
190647:
See
Section 2 o
this
report,
in which
the
book, Architect\lre
0sden,
Sce Ca ell.
. o U : l I ~
Fort School
Additio::.
RP.A. I.
H ating
and Plumhing.
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191}:
Ec.dell
OUiet Buildina:.
2100,. W.hiDl taa
Bbd. 00lI.
1914:
Patter.ollIN,e BUilding, 2422 W
hington l ~ d OHB
, . . ton
S t a b
lank.
loISe
'9'5:
Banll
Ur.aell /Juea
PWv u Redde ce,
2669
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1916:
LOS
Br&ech fo r
the
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Peter 00 Article. (See
Bibliography)
1917:
LeRoy
Eccles
Rellidence.
2509 eel.B
Aven .. RHAD osaS.
w.at .. ThOlU. l I Store
FroIIt fo r D.
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19'9:
Pule , .
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0sden
CNIyCllll
IISC.
1920'
Patrick
Me.ly J r . ReBidenee, 2580 Eccles Avenue.
WSC
USHS
192
1
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J. .
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IISC
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lI.ahillgtoll School, . . . .hillgtOll B1.d }}rd St r ee t . RaP
1922:
Reed Botel ~ Parlor. WSC
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Ilr. L Mra.
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1961
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LESUE EOOOSCl1 UCIiI'fEC1'tI1lAL n;L\Io'DlGS IN
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Ka1t1n,; Company, Eanaton, Wyo., 1917.
110en__ 0 ah tta; paper--5
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L e v e ~ h l Cottage, Ogden, 919.
I1nen-- ahteta;
paper
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ahaata.
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248' Hudson. 9 .
paper-- 5 ahteta.
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921,
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linen--9 aheeta.
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n.d.,
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paper__ 'O aheet
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Hodgllon
McClanahan.
paptr--6 abeeta.
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Evanaton State Bank,
~ a n e t o n
Wyo., 1914.
1inen__ 10 eheete; paper __8 eheete.
Roy D
Thatcher
bome. 192}-25. Hodgeon McClenahan.
paper--18
aheeta.
S. Lewie ~ o r k e h o p Stab le Ice Houee,
1911-12.
p a pe r- - 1 a he e ts .
~ i r o r d
Williaca home.
1910.
1inen__ 6
eheeta.
Arthur ...... ight hOllle rUlodeling 1921. Hodgaon HeClananan.
peper--5
eheete.
FrAnk Wright home,
1921
Hodgson McClenahan.
paper
__
10 ah eets.
Parley T. Wright eummerhouse, Ogden Canyon. 1919 Hodgson
McClenAhan.
p e p e r ~ 7
sheete.
Hotel Bigelow Garege. 1929 Hodgson HeClenahen.
peper__ ?
sh eete.
Reed Hotel
Ladiea Parlor
1922 Hodgson HeClenahan.
peper--25 a ~ e e t a ;
l in eo --1 eheet.
LDS
10th Ward Meetinghouse n.d.
1inen--9 sheets.
rred Kiesel
W a r e h o u ~ e
n.d.
peper--6
eh eets.
Y ese
Bunkhouses
Bear River
Club
Co.
Ogden, 1912.
peper--5
sheete
Bra. .well
J>oolt
Stationery S t o r e 2363 ~ a s h i n g t o n Blvd. 1922,
paper__ '
eheets.
Burton
Implement Company, 1913.
linen__
1
sh eets; p e p e r--
eheete.
Scowerort
Sone Warehouse, P r i c e
Utah. n .d
paper__2 aheets
T. C. Mercer Sto re. 314_18
25th
S t .
Rellodding n.d.
11oen--5 eheete.
Hodgeon
McClenahAn.
N at io na l D o ll ar
Sto re
1927. Ar chitect
peper--8
ah eets.
Bernard
Joseph San
F r a n c b c o .
Hodgson Heelenaban eupervising
a r c h i t e c t s .
Joseph
Farry
Investment
Co 23rd Waabington BITd, 1913.
lineo __
16
eheete;
paper
__
sheete.
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Ogden 1'u....,1tW e Carpet Co. N=odelina:. n.d .
11::e,,__6 .hee t
Richardao:l H= . t Store
d4iU ..........
4 al terat ion 1915.
1ine: :_
a.l :ut . ;
paper
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. b eU .
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lina:ton
Bhd n
paper
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Woodmaneee Store.
2455-59 Vaahington Blvd.
n.d. Hodg.on McC1enaban
paper--5 sheeta.
George \I Larkin
Terr .ce .
n.d. ~ t Hod&acn.
11 e,,-_6
sheet
Union Stock Tare.
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lundin, . '930. I odgao:l
Meclec.aban.
paper-9 sheen .
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