Morgan Hall
Morgan Hall is a historic building at the Harvard Business School on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S..
| Morgan Hall | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Town or city | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Completed | 1927 |
| Owner | Harvard University |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | McKim, Mead & White |
History
The building was completed in 1927.[1] It was named for J. P. Morgan by George Fisher Baker, the main philanthropist behind the construction of the original HBS buildings.[1] Morgan had been a "close business associate and friend" of Baker's "for many years."[1]
Architectural significance
The building was designed in the Georgian Revival architectural style by McKim, Mead & White.[2] It was redesigned by Moshe Safdie in 1990-1992.[2][3]
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References
- "New Business School". The Wilkes-Barre Record. March 7, 1927. p. 20. Retrieved October 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Morgan Hall". Harvard Business School. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- Padjen, Elizabeth S. (May 1, 1993). "Business Unusual". Harvard Magazine. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
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