Hancock Village

Olmsted Brothers; Ring Engineering Co.; John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/160399
Date
1946
Description
Superblock plan for garden village of duplex apartments, developed to meet postwar housing needs.
 
general view, woman with a rake outside an apartment entrance, 1987
 
Type of Work
Housing development
Subject
Apartments, Architecture, Modern --20th century, Land use, Urban, Housing developments, Architecture, Domestic --United States, Duplex apartments, Brookline (Mass.), Residential districts, Garden suburbs, Apartment houses, Outdoor furniture, Elderly, Rakes, Leaves, Patios, Multi-family housing, Picture windows, Boston Suburbs - Chapter 5 - 1940-1960
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(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by Julie Johnson
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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