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Sarah Pillsbury Harkness (born July 8, 1914) is an American architect. She was born in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

She attended the Smith College Graduate School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture in 1940. She was a founder, in 1945, and now Principal Emeritus of the Architects' Collaborative (TAC). She was President of the Boston Society of Architects, a chapter of the AIA, in 1985. She is the author of Sustainable Design for Two Maine Islands, The Architects Collaborative Encyclopedia of Architecture, and co-edited The Architects Collaborative Inc., 1945-1965 with Walter Gropius. Her papers are stored at the International Archive of Women in Architecture.

She lives in Lexington, Massachusetts, at Six Moon Hill, a community dwelling designed by TAC. Harkness received a D.F.A. from Bates College in 1974.

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"Sarah Pillsbury Harkness", Progressive Architecture, v76, June 1995.