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5 Kirkland Place [Demolished]
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5 Kirkland Place [Demolished]

Address5, Kirkland Place, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number1699
Alternate Names Harvard Nursery School
Building Root Number N/A
PIRC Site Number 1699
Previous Building Number 412
Architect (Original) C. Joseph Maney
Constructed 1946
Demolished 1963
StatusInactive
Materials for this building in our collection are not fully processed at this time.
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after its address.Historical NotesThe Harvard Nursery School, which was located at the site 5 Kirkland Place, was a Quonset-hut style structure that was built after World War II to serve the needs of veterans returning to college with their families. The building was razed in 1963 for the construction of William James Hall.Additional Information
"Tots Cavort at University’s Nursey School." The Harvard Crimson. November 15, 1951.