One for the geeks! Although you perhaps know CVS as the Concurrent Versions System a source code control system, it is also the name of a chain of drug stores. So, the geek in me said to take this picture!
Perhaps the most well known building in Harvard Square, and not because of it's triangular floor plan (not common, but not unknown, for example the Dental Hospital in Sydney), but for one of its tennants, as shown below.
Yes, it's Dewey, Cheetham & Howe the well known law firm from Public Radio's Car Talk program! This is Car Talk's office.
One of the three sides of Harvard Square!
Another of the sides - this one being the edge of Harvard University.
The third view, looking roughly north, with Harvard University on the right, and the First Church in Cambridge (Unitarian Universalist) on the left. Although the building dates from 1833, the long list of ministers dates back to the 1630s. It was here, at the Harvard Graduation of 1837, that Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) delivered his famous "American Scholar" speech, dubbed by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894) as "America's Intellectual Declaration of Independence".
Harvard University