SMITH COLLEGE NORTHAMTON MASSACHUSETTS HOUSES AT SMITH BROCHURE 1947 For Sale

This is a vintage promotional or informational booklet titled Houses at Smith, which highlights the student residential houses at Smith College. Measures 4 X 8 1/2 inches in size (10 X 22cm) and is 36 pages in length.This publication focuses entirely on the unique "house system" at the historic all-women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts, detailing the lifestyle, layout, and room capacities of different student dormitories.The pages shown introduce several key residential buildings on the campus:

• Comstock House & Wilder House: Described as "twin" structures built on the hill above Paradise Road, completing the Mandelle Quadrangle. Comstock is noted for housing 68 residents, while Wilder houses 70.
• Cushing House & Jordan House: Part of the "Big Quad" complex. Cushing is listed as home to 74 students (58 single rooms, 16 doubles), and Jordan similarly houses 74 residents (46 singles, 14 doubles).
• Washburn House: Highlighted as a residence "close in" to the academic center, located just west of Seelye Hall and south of the Library, housing 36 students.
• Lamont House: Noted as "one of Smith's newer houses" located on Prospect Street just beyond Northrop House, accommodating 81 members.