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Architects & Buildings: MIT Buildings

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Web sites

MIT Floorplans - an up-to-date version of the hardcopy Planbook that is shelved at the end of the Rotch Reference collection, together with the East Campus Masterplan. These plans are not dimensioned.

Office of Facilities Management Systems (OFMS) Space Accounting - very detailed information on all MIT buildings.

Building Data Book - useful specifications (REF T171.M423.P712 1987).

MIT The Evolving Campus - links to the Department of Facilities page.

Resources in Rotch Library

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Buildings Bibliography (T171.M423.R68 1980, 3 v.) - clippings and contemporary journal reviews of all major buildings on the campus. Ask for them at the Rotch Service Desk.

The MIT campus is well covered in the Cambridgeport volume of the Cambridge Historical Commission's series, Survey of Architectural History in Cambridge (REF NA735.C28.A5 v. 3).

Art and Architecture at MIT: A Walking Tour of the Campus, produced by the Committee on the Visual Arts in 1982 (REF N528.A77).

Obtaining Measured Drawings of MIT Buildings

Original construction drawings, sections and elevations are available for reproduction at no charge if requesting a reasonable number of drawings.

Floorplans available through the website may be downloaded, manipulated, and annotated, by using CADview software for either Macs or PCs.

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