Cypress Street Houses, circa 1918-1933
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Citation
“Cypress Street Houses, circa 1918-1933,” Buildings@Simmons, accessed March 15, 2026, https://beatleyweb.simmons.edu/buildings/items/show/135.
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Title
Cypress Street Houses, circa 1918-1933
Subject
No. 49 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
No. 57 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
No. 72 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
No. 62 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
No. 78 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
No. 57 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
No. 72 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
No. 62 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
No. 78 Cypress Street (Brookline, Mass.)
Description
The College began leasing a house on No. 49 Cypress Street as a dormitory circa 1918. By 1924, the College was leasing an additional four houses on Cypress Street. The Cypress Street houses were closed in 1933, as the number of resident students had decreased during the Depression.
Date
circa 1918-1933
Identifier
MSP003_004