Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture

The Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture—previously known as the Cambridge School of Architectural and Landscape Design for Women and then as Cambridge School of Domestic and Landscape Architecture for Women—was an educational institution for women that existed from 1915 to 1942. It was the first school to offer women graduate training in the professions of architecture and landscape architecture under a single faculty. It was affiliated originally with Harvard University and later with Smith College. From 1928 to 1942, the school was located at 53 Church Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
School's building on Church St.
Address
53 Church Street

,
Massachusetts

United States
Information
Former names
  • Cambridge School of Architectural and Landscape Design for Women (1916–1919)
  • Cambridge School of Domestic and Landscape Architecture for Women (1919–1932)
School typeArchitecture
Established1915
FoundersHenry Atherton Frost and Bremer Whidden Pond
Closed1942
GenderFemale
Enrollment53 (1926–1927)
Affiliation
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