Hancock Village

Olmsted Brothers; Ring Engineering Co.; John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/160400
Date
1946
Description
Superblock plan for garden village of duplex apartments, developed to meet postwar housing needs.
 
general view, grassy hill with walkways and apartments on either side, 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, Shrubs, Hills, Multi-family housing, Entrances, Landscaping, Boston Suburbs - Chapter 5 - 1940-1960
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(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by Julie Johnson
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