Peabody Terrace Building E
Address900, Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number425F
Alternate Names
Married Student Housing,
South Group
Building Root Number
06112
Architect (Original)
Sert, Jackson & Gourley
Constructed
1964
Building Acquired 1964
Building Acquired 1964
StatusActive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after Francis Greenwood Peabody (1847–1936), a minister and professor of theology at Harvard.Historical NotesPeabody Terrace was designed for Harvard by Sert, Jackson and Gourley of Cambridge and completed in 1964. It was built as housing for Harvard affiliates, a role it continues to serve.Additional InformationSert, José Luis, and Frances L. Loeb Library. The Josep Lluis Sert Collection. (1952). Print. Harvard Loeb Design Library Special Collections.
Harvard University Archives. Construction Management Records, ca. 1953-1986. Harvard University Archives call number UAV 298.8000
General Information by and about Peabody Terrace. Harvard University Archives call number HUB 1669.
Boston Society of Architects. The Boston Society of Architects Awards the Harleston Parker Medal to Sert, Jackson & Gourley for Excellence in the Design and Construction of Peabody Terrace, Harvard University, 6-20-67 [broadside], 1967. Harvard University Archives call number HUB 1669.5 Pf.
Matas, Emiliano Lopez. 6107 MSD: Peabody Terrace, Claves De Un Proceso De DisenÞo Liderado Por Josep Lluiìs Sert. Dissertation, Universidad Politeìcnica De Catalunya, ETSA De Barcelona, 2012. Loeb Design Library call number NA1313.S38 M374 2012.
Peabody Press [newsletter], 1965-1967). Harvard University Archives call number HUD 3676.1264.
