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April 20, 1978. The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts is the only building designed primarily by Le Corbusier in the United States [2] —he contributed to the design of the United Nations Secretariat Building —and one of only two in the Americas (the other being the Curutchet House in La ...
History. Harvard Summer School was founded in 1871. It is the first academic summer session established and the oldest summer school present in the United States. The Summer School is part of the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences and is one of the principal programs within the Harvard Division of Continuing Education.
Harvard Yard, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is the oldest part of the Harvard University campus, its historic center and modern crossroads. It contains most of the freshman dormitories, Harvard's most important libraries, Memorial Church, several classroom and departmental buildings, and the offices of senior University officials including the President of Harvard University.
Massachusetts Hall was designed by Harvard Presidents John Leverett and his successor Benjamin Wadsworth. It was erected between 1718 and 1720 in Harvard Yard. It was originally a dormitory containing 32 chambers and 64 small private studies for the 64 students it was designed to house. During the siege of Boston, 640 American soldiers took ...
70000685 [ 1] Memorial Hall, immediately north of Harvard Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an imposing [ 2][ 3][ 4] High Victorian Gothic building honoring Harvard men's sacrifices in defense of the Union during the American Civil War —"a symbol of Boston 's commitment to the Unionist cause and the abolitionist movement in America ...
Harvard Extension School ( HES) is the continuing education School of Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1910, it is one of the oldest liberal arts and continuing education schools in the United States. Part of the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, HES ...
Harvard College Observatory. / 42.3815°N 71.1284°W / 42.3815; -71.1284. The Harvard College Observatory ( HCO) is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. It is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, and was ...
Radcliffe Quadrangle (Harvard) Coordinates: 42.38140°N 71.12424°W. Cabot House on Radcliffe Quadrangle, May 2008. The Radcliffe Quadrangle at Harvard University, formerly the residential campus of Radcliffe College, is part of Harvard's undergraduate campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Nicknamed the Quad, it is a traditional ...