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Shattuck International House

Address199, Park Drive, Boston, MA, United States of America, 02215
Site Number726
Building Root Number 02700
Architect (Original) G. W. Jacobs
Constructed 1922
Building Acquired 1960
StatusActive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after Henry Lee Shattuck (1879-1971) Boston lawyer, legislator in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Harvard treasurer and benefactor.Historical NotesShattuck International House is a residence managed by the Harvard School of Public Health for students at the school. The building was built in 1922 and acquired by Harvard in 1960. This portion of Park Drive was formerly known as Audubon Road when the permits to build were filed in 1922 with ISD by G.W. Jacobs- site plans included.Additional Information
“Pusey Dedicates Building To Honor Past Treasurer.” The Harvard Crimson, 10 Nov. 1960, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1960/11/10/pusey-dedicates-building-to-honor-past/.
“Shattuck House Dedicated.” Boston Globe, 10 Nov. 1960, p. 9.
Harvard University. General Information by and about Shattuck Internation House. Harvard University Archives call number HUB 1464.5.
“New ‘International House’ Planned for Health School.” The Harvard Crimson, 11 Jan. 1960, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1960/1/11/new-international-house-planned-for-health/.
Burns, Frances. “Harvard Buys Park Drive Apartments to House Foreign Students.” Boston Globe, January 12, 1960.
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