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...firm of Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson and Abbot, in cooperation with Pietro Belluschi, Dean of the M.I.T. School of Architecture and Planning, will present preliminary plans for the 3800-seat opera house next fall. A construction date will be set after that...
Representing the University at the hearing were James Deveney, Assistant Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds in the College Area, and Fellowes Davis '42 and Richard Sawler of Shepley, Richardson, Bulfinch, and Abbot, architects of the buildings...
Glass and limestone facing were used extensively in the planning to avoid giving the buildings "the appearance of large chunks of brick," according to Shepley, Bullfinch, Richardson and Abbott, the architects. The living room of each suite will have a broad floor-to-ceiling heavy glass window, and inside walls of rough pumice-stone...
...keep within the maximum height allowed by Cambridge zoning regulations, the architects have sunk the buildings into a court which is four feet below ground level. President Pusey commended Shepley, Bullfinch for having "conceived a pleasing design which makes excellent use of the limited space...
Arguing that the University is trying to "comply with the spirit of the housing code" even though it plans to build dormitory rooms seven and a half feet high were Robert T. Holloran, an architect for the firm of Shepley, Bullfinch, Richardson & Abbot; and Henry J. Muller, Deputy Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds...