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    Harvard Bridge (also known locally as the MIT Bridge, the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, and the "Mass. Ave." Bridge) is a steel haunched girder bridge...
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    College, Cambridge. The John Harvard Library in Southwark, London, is named in Harvard's honor, as is the Harvard Bridge that connects Boston to Cambridge...
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    Harvard Bridge between Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts, so that his fraternity brothers could use his height to measure the length of the bridge....
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    Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first...
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  • list of people with this name Harvard Book Store, an independent bookstore in Harvard Square Harvard Bridge, a bridge over the Charles River near the...
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  • Eliot Bridge Grand Junction Railroad Bridge Great Bridge Harvard Bridge Leverett Circle Connector Bridge Long Island Bridge Longfellow Bridge Andrew...
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    the bridge to be a part of US 3; it continues the route along Memorial Drive in Cambridge until it meets Route 2A at the end of the Harvard Bridge. Media...
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  • and Harvard Bridge was officially measured as 364.4 smoots (2,035 ft; 620.1 m) smoots long. The measurement is commemorated with a plaque on Harvard Bridge...
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    running between Bowdoin Square and Harvard Square over the West Boston Bridge, opened on March 26, 1856. The bridge was the primary Boston–Cambridge link...
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  • undergraduate days when he was used as a unit of measurement on the Harvard Bridge at MIT during a fraternity pledge activity. Smoot was born August 24...
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    the west and most academic buildings to the east. The bridge closest to MIT is the Harvard Bridge, which is known for being marked off in a non-standard...
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    Harvard station is a rapid transit and bus transfer station in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Located at Harvard Square, it serves the MBTA's Red Line subway...
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  • Harvard Law School (HLS) is the law school of Harvard University, a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1817, Harvard...
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    of downtown Boston on the Harvard University campus. The bridge connects Harvard’s original Cambridge campus with the Harvard Business School and many...
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    utility, and visitors. It extended to Charlesgate (upstream of the Harvard Bridge) and connected with Frederick Law Olmsted's Emerald Necklace system...
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  • locations around Boston: Harvard Bridge, Boston Common, Union Oyster House, Massachusetts State House, Quincy Market, Newbury Street, Harvard University, Tufts...
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    of the modern-day Anderson Memorial Bridge, which connects John F. Kennedy Street in Cambridge to North Harvard Street in Allston. Allston was originally...
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    the Great Bridge built in 1662, the first structure to span the Charles River. It brings Boston traffic (from North Harvard Street) into Harvard Square (via...
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  • Street Bridge, and downstream as far as the Charles River Dam. Many of the boathouses belong to universities, including Boston University, Harvard University...
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    John Harvard is a sculpture in bronze by Daniel Chester French in Harvard Yard, Cambridge, Massachu­setts, honoring clergyman John Harvard (1607–1638)...
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    11 bridges connecting Cambridge to Boston, eight of which are open to motorized road traffic, including the Longfellow Bridge and the Harvard Bridge. Cambridge...
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  • John Harvard. First printing press in Cambridge. 1640 - Bay Psalm Book printed. 1642 - Harvard holds its first commencement. 1662 - Great Bridge built...
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    Andrews, building notable bridges, such as the 1892 Harvard Bridge between Cambridge and Boston. The company also constructed bridges for many New England...
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  • The Massachusetts Avenue Bridge could mean Charles C. Glover Memorial Bridge, in Northwest Washington, D.C. Harvard Bridge, between Cambridge and Back...
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  • by the Boston University Police Department, after the three crossed Harvard Bridge to Boston and entered the grounds of Boston University. MIT President...
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    William Jackson (engineer) (category American bridge engineers)
    responsible for a number of the major bridges in the city, including Harvard Bridge, Longfellow Bridge, and Charlestown Bridge. Jackson was born in Brighton,...
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    Back Bay neighborhood of Boston into the city of Cambridge via the Harvard Bridge, where it passes both U.S. Route 3 and MA-Route 3, it then bisects the...
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    The Harvard Classics, originally marketed as Dr. Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf of Books, is a 50-volume series of classic works of world literature, important...
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    been left in place indefinitely, most notably the "Smoot marks" on the Harvard Bridge. The MIT Museum maintains an extensive collection of original hacker...
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    three Radcliffe students coming of age along the bridge between the late 50s and early 1960s. The Harvard Crimson reviewed the book when it was published...
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