- City:
- Jefferson City, MO
- Site Type:
- Colleges and Universities, Education and Health
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Completed:
- 1940
- Designer:
- William Ittner
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
In 1940, the Public Works Administration (PWA) financed this three-story brick building as a dormitory to house female students at Lincoln University. It is named after Libby Anthony, a “matron” of girls and an instructor in the department of domestic economy.
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- Libby Anthony Hall
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- Libby Anthony Hall entrance
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- Libby Anthony Hall cornerstone
Source notes
Jefferson City Missouri website
Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on July 9, 2015.
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