Claim: Bertram Goodhue moved to Boston Massachusetts, where he was befriended by a group of young, artistic intellectuals including Charles Eliot Norton of Harvard University and Ernest Fenollosa of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts who were involved in the founding of the Society of Arts and Crafts – Boston in 1897 and it was also through this group that Goodhue met Ralph Adams Cram, who would be his business partner for almost 25 years.
Evidence: After completing his apprenticeship, Goodhue moved to Boston Massachusetts, where he was befriended by a group of young, artistic intellectuals involved in the founding of the Society of Arts and Crafts – Boston in 1897. This circle included Charles Eliot Norton of Harvard University and Ernest Fenollosa of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. It was also through this group that Goodhue met Ralph Adams Cram, who would be his business partner for almost 25 years.