Opened in 1919

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Shaw Residence Hall, designed by Harry Barton of Greensboro, North Carolina, was opened in 1919. In 1921 it was named for Anna Howard Shaw. Shaw Residence Hall is one of seven Quad Residence Halls.

Anna Howard Shaw

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Shaw Residence Hall is named in honor of Anna Howard Shaw, leader in the women’s suffrage movement, who visited the campus several times. Shaw held degrees in theology and medicine and served as President of the National American Woman Suffrage Association from 1904-1916.