Johnson-McFarlane Hall (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
University of Denver. 1901 E. Iliff Ave, Denver, Colorado 80208. Date Built: 1957 for $1.7 million. Opened in 1958. Major Renovation: 2007. Gross square feet: 100,071. Freshman three-story residence hall located on the south side of campus. Common name in 2010: J-Mac. Named for two popular faculty members from an earlier era: Granville Johnson and Ida McFarlane. Brick building with large windows and distinctive "saw-tooth" roof.
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University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957
Exterior view of the construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957
Exterior view of the construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with two construction workers hammering on a wall in the foreground.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957
Exterior view of the construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, during framing of the first floor.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957
Exterior view of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) under construction on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with houses south of Iliff Avenue in the foreground.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957
A man drives a bulldozer to begin construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) after the groundreaking ceremony on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. University representatives are talking and a brass band is playing in the background.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957
Exterior view of the construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957
Exterior view of the construction of the foundations of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957
Exterior view of the construction of the foundation of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Groundbreaking, 1957 June 4
University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter, trustees Rollie Bradford and Robert Selig, and student representatives Jeanette Dale and ? Sparks dig with shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for Johnson-McFarlane Residence Hall (J-Mac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, as a brass band plays in the background.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Groundbreaking, 1957 June 4
An unidentified man (last name Dierdorff) speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for Johnson-McFarlane Residence Hall (J-Mac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
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