The John P. Cook building in March, 1930; In the background, frame of the Legal Research Library.
York & Sawyer, architecture firm. The John P. Cook Dormitory was completed in 1930, the second of four buildings William W. Cook gave to form the Law Quadrangle, built between 1924-1933. The building is named for John P. Cook, the father of William Cook. The additional three original buildings comprising the Law Quadrangle with their construction dates are: the Lawyers' Club, 1924; the Legal Research Building, 1931; and Hutchins Hall, 1933. In January 2012, the Law Quadrangle was enlarged with the addition of South Hall and Aikens Commons.
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