▁in ▁West mor ly ▁Court , ▁( now ▁B - Entry ▁of ▁Adams ▁House ). ▁Bu ilt ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 8 ▁and ▁designed ▁by ▁the ▁noted ▁architect s ▁Warren ▁and ▁W et more ▁( who ▁also ▁were ▁responsible ▁for ▁Grand ▁Central ▁Station ▁in ▁New ▁York ) ▁West mor ly ▁was ▁the ▁new est ▁and ▁most ▁lux ur ious ▁building ▁on ▁what ▁was ▁called ▁Harvard ' s ▁Gold ▁Coast , ▁an ▁area ▁of ▁lux ury ▁apart ments ▁for ▁wealth y ▁University ▁students . ▁The ▁first ▁floor ▁suite ▁chosen ▁by ▁F DR ▁was ▁equ ipped ▁with ▁all ▁the ▁latest ▁innov ations ▁– ▁central ▁steam ▁heat , ▁electric ity , ▁a ▁modern ▁" h yg ien ic " ▁bath room , ▁and ▁contained ▁over ▁ ▁of ▁living ▁space ▁spread ▁across ▁four ▁rooms , ▁with ▁ 1 4 ' ▁ce il ings , ▁French ▁doors , ▁and ▁a ▁working ▁fire place ▁– ▁all ▁this ▁when ▁only ▁a ▁few ▁buildings ▁at ▁the ▁College ▁enjoyed ▁such ▁modern ▁conven ien ces . ▁The ▁rooms ▁were ▁met icul ously ▁decor ated ▁in ▁high ▁Edward ian ▁style ▁by ▁F DR ' s ▁mother ▁S ara ▁Del ano ▁Ro ose vel t ▁and ▁F DR ▁himself , ▁and ▁were ▁used ▁by ▁F DR ▁during ▁his ▁entire ▁four ▁years ▁at ▁Harvard . ▁ ▁After ▁F DR ▁left ▁Harvard , ▁the ▁rooms ▁were ▁occupied ▁by ▁a ▁succession ▁of ▁students ▁until ▁ 1 9 6 1 . ▁In ▁June ▁ 1 9 6 1 , ▁during ▁Ele an or ▁Ro ose vel t '