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...fall of 1954, Winthrop House Master Ronald M. Ferry ’12 submitted to the administration a plan to build an addition between Winthrop’s Gore and Standish Halls consisting of low-cost rooms and communal bathrooms in order to alleviate crowding in the existing House rooms. Claverly Hall, meanwhile, was being used as overflow housing for upperclassmen...
...planning for a new residential space, Masters were careful to consider the social and intellectual community that such a construction would foster. Lowell House Master Elliott Perkins ’23 told The Crimson in December 1954 that a new House should preserve “the process of undergraduates educating each other...
...rising Harvard sophomores applied to three Houses, ranking them in order of preference, and met with the House Master and Senior Tutor for a brief interview prior to selection...
...There is too much turning over a human responsibility to machine,” Elliott Perkins ’23, Master of Lowell House and Secretary of the Master’s Council, told The Crimson in 1955, “and I hope the University will continue to have men make their own decisions and stand by them...
...Harvard would hire a communist to be a professor. He said, ‘No, because communists are committed to a closed intellectual system,’” Katz recalls. “I then asked him if he would refuse to hire Jesuits, and the House Master cut off the discussion...