Ray Kingston papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 2643

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Ray Kingston papers (1802-2017) contain correspondence, articles, artwork, and architecture materials relating to Kingston's career as an architect and member of the National Endowment of the Arts.

Dates

1802-2017

Creator

Kingston, Ray, 1934-2022 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this Collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Ray Kingston (1934-) was born in Ogden, Utah. He received his bachelor degree in architecture from the University of Arizona and later attended graduate school at the University of Utah. He married Joan Penman in 1956. Kingston was a member of the Enteleki Architecture/Planning/Research firm from 1970-1975, before starting the FFKR Architecture firm of which he as a member until 1995. He has served on numerous arts councils, founded the Utah Alliance for Arts and Humanities Education as well as the Snowbird Institute for the Arts and Humanities, and he was appointed to the National Council on the Arts. Throughout his career, Kingston has earned several awards for his contributions to the fields of art and architecture. After his divorce from Joan Penman he married Galina Perova in 1991. Kingston currently resides in Salt Lake City.