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.
Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:
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.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Groundbreaking, 1957 June 4
Chancellor Chester Alter speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for Johnson-McFarlane Residence Hall (J-Mac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, as a group of officials, including Robert Selig, Chair of the Board of Trustees, looks on.
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
Three unidentified men prepare to 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 Chancellor Chester Alter, trustees Rollie Bradford and Robert Selig, and others look on.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Plans, 1957
Artist's rendering of the proposed design for Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Slides, between 1963-2008
Exterior view of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with Mount Evans in the background.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Slides, between 1963-2000
Exterior view of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a wooden sign in front of the building reading, "Granville B. Johnson Residence Hall, Ida Kruse McFarlane Residence Hall."
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