Memorial Hall (Cambridge, Mass.)

found: Work cat.: The Memorial Hall of Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1887.

found: Architecture Boston, 1976:p. 157 (Memorial Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge and Quincy Streets. Ware and Van Brunt, 1874)

found: Office for the Arts at Harvard WWW page, Oct. 16, 2006(The building received its formal name, Memorial Hall, in September of 1870. A month later its cornerstone was laid. It was in 1878 that the thirteen year effort to honor Harvard's fallen soldiers and transform the lives of undergraduates finally culminated with the official turn over of the building to the University)

found: Bruner/Cott Web site, Dec. 18, 2006 ("Memorial Hall was built as a monument to Harvard Alumni who died in the Civil War. After half a century of disuse, it reopened in 1996 as the Freshman Student Center. This new commons and community cultural center has shifted the center of campus.")