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Laura O. Dobbs
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Laura O. Dobbs

1872 - 15 Jan 1969
diedPhoenix, Arizona, USA
bornSteubenville, Ohio, USA
SchooltblData
BiographyTerritorial Normal School/Arizona State University staff, 1906-1960.
Came to Arizona c1888.
She was hired in 1905 as a part-time librarian. In 1921, '23, '25 was a secr.-bookkeeper t Normal School. In 1930 was asst libr at ASTeachers College. She was a teacher (1906), secretary to the President and Board (c1911-1914), as well as continuing as a faculty member,\. In 1926 and 1932 was asst financial secr at Teachers College. and eventually, she headed the University Business Department.
Lived on Normal Avenue in 1910; lived at 105 E. 9th Street, c1917-1923,-'25,-', '30. '31, '32
Old Settlers Collection, THM
Laura Dobbs obit, TDN, Jan 1969
Federal census (Tempe), 1910
Hopkins and Thomas, The ASU Story, pp. 176, 218 Painter Scrapbook, p. 47
Tempe CD, 1906-1921,'23,-'25, -'26 '27, '28,-'29, '30, '31, '32
Double Butte Cemetery, Tempe
Person TypeIndividual