Eliot House Faculty Dean Residence
Address967, Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number922A
Alternate Names
Eliot House Master's Residence
Building Root Number
03262
Architect (Original)
Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch, and Abbott
Building Acquired
1931
Constructed 1931
Constructed 1931
StatusActive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named for Charles William Eliot (A.B. 1853), president of Harvard College from 1869 to 1909 and for its function.
Historical NotesThe Eliot House Faculty Dean residence was built in 1931, designed by Coolidge Shepley Bulfinch and Abbott of Boston.Additional Information
Harvard University. Descriptive pamphlets of the buildings included in the House Plan - Adams House, Dunster House, Eliot House, Kirkland House, Leverett House, Lowell House, John Winthrop House 1930-1931, [include sketches and plans]. HOLLIS number 003160105.
Photographic Views of Eliot House, 1930-1990. (1930). Harvard University Archives call number HUV 662
"Harvard Begings a Notable Experiment." Daily Boston Globe, 30 Nov. 1930, p. SM7.
"Harvard Names Five New House Units." Daily Boston Globe, 13 May 1930, p. 9.
This building has been designated by the University Planning Office as having a Notable Interior.
