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Advocate Building

Address21, South Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number839
Building Root Number 06030
Architect (Original)
Land Acquired 1947
Constructed 1956
Building Acquired 1956
StatusActive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after its occupant.Historical NotesThe Advocate Building was constructed in 1956, and serves as the home of the Harvard Advocate, an undergraduate journal of fiction, poetry, art and criticism. Eric Kebbon was the architect.
Additional Information
Rogers, Joshua P. "Advocate to Face High-Cost Renovations." The Harvard Crimson [Cambrige, MA], 26 Mar 2004, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2004/3/26/advocate-to-face-high-cost-renovations-harvards/.
Mckee, Patrick and Joshua P. Rogers. "Advocate Faces College Pressure." The Harvard Crimson [Cambridge, MA], 4 May 2004, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2004/5/4/advocate-faces-college-pressure-after-138/.
Kicenuik, Kimberly A. "Advocate to Repair Building." The Harvard Crimson [Cambridge, MA], 8 Oct 2004, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2004/10/8/advocate-to-repair-building-after-being/.
"Advocate Breaks Ground for New $45,000 Building." The Harvard Crimson [Cambridge, MA], 27 Nov 1956, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1956/11/27/advocate-breaks-ground-for-new-45000/.
Chang, Andrew S. "South St. Future in Doubt for Advocate, Harvard." The Harvard Crimson [Cambridge, MA], 15 Apr 1997, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1997/4/15/south-st-future-in-doubt-for/.
Paul, Sarah. "New Directions on South St." The Harvard Crimson [Cambridge, MA], 3 Nov 1982, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1982/11/3/new-directions-on-south-st-ponce/.
"Advocate Offices Call for Special Zone Regulations." The Harvard Crimson [Cambridge, MA], 17 Mar 1956, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1956/3/17/advocate-offices-call-for-special-zone/.
Watson, George H. "Mother Advocate Removes From Bow to South Street." The Harvard Crimson [Cambridge, MA], 20 May 1957, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1957/5/20/mother-advocate-removes-from-bow-to/.
“Advocate Will Construct New South St. Building.” Harvard Crimson, 11 Jan. 1956, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1956/1/11/advocate-will-construct-new-south-st/.
Records of the Harvard Advocate. Harvard University Archives call number HUD 3121 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.ARCH:hua10007.
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