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Early MIT campus, ca. 1865

Early MIT campus
Courtesy MIT Museum

The original MIT campus was located on Boylston and Clarendon Streets in Boston's Back Bay in the late 1800s, before it was moved across the Charles River to Cambridge in 1916.

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1890s
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Ellen Swallow Richards
John D. Runkle
Marie C. Turner
Robert R. Taylor
Roots and Exponents 1875-1920
William B. Rogers

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