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Jesse Hall
An aerial view of Jesse Hall (Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri C:1/40/1).
General Information on the Building
Front of Dedication Pamphlet for Academic Hall
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: Vertical File)
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Excerpt from MU guidebook about the planned Academic Hall ca. 1892
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: Vertical File)
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Letter describing the dome's winged sphere [page 1 of 2]
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: Vertical File)
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Letter describing the dome's winged sphere [page 2 of 2]
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: Vertical File)
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Description of how the dome's winged sphere was broken
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: Vertical File)
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Jesse Hall showing damage from tornado in 1932 [1 of 2]
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: C:0/3/8)
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Jesse Hall showing damage from tornado in 1932 [2 of 2]
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: C:0/3/8)
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Photograph of a worker sandblasting the roof cornice in preparation for new paint, Oct. 5, 1956
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: C:0/47/2)
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Photograph of the flags at half-mast in November of 1963, after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: C:0/47/2)
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Photograph of Jesse Hall and Francis Quad with Columns ca.1973
(courtesy of the Missouri Cultural Resource Inventory)
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Photograph of Jesse Hall from the lower quad ca. 1973
(courtesy of the Missouri Cultural Resource Inventory)
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Graphite Drawing of Jesse Hall in 1980, by Alex Close
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri C:1/141/24)
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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.