Dobbs Group
Dobbs Group: Jones Hall (left), Laws Hall (center), and Lathrop Hall (right) (Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: 1960 Savitar).
Date designed: 1957Date constructed: 1957
Date of dedication: December 3, 1960
Architectural consultant: HOK, St. Louis, MO
Named after: Samuel Spahr Laws, UMC President, serving from 1876-1889.
John Hiram Lathrop, the first UMC President, serving from 1841-1849 and 1865-1866.
John Carleton Jones, former dean of the College of Arts and Science and acting UMC President from 1921-1923.
Ella Victoria Dobbs, Professor Emeritus of the College of Education and UMC faculty member from 1909-1936.
Group Razed: 2015-2017
- General Information
- Map (location before razing)
- 1957 Original Construction
This project was originally developed with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the state of Missouri.