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Mary Reed Building (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

University of Denver. 2199 S. University Blvd. Denver, Colorado 80208. Date built: 1931. Gross square feet: 77,293. Use Mary Reed Library 1931-1971. Use Mary Reed Building 1972-. Built in 1931 as the library for the University of Denver.

Biography

Groundbreaking for Mary Reed Building on September 5th, 1931.

Sources

University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. Card Catalog. Buildings- Mary Reed Library.

Biography

Cornerstone for Mary Reed Building on February 11, 1932.

Sources

University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Contents list of Cornerstone. [U123.01.0005.0002]

Biography

Dedication of Mary Reed Building on October 26-28, 1932.

Sources

University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Contents list of Cornerstone. [U123.01.0005.0002]; University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Dedication program. [U123.01.0005.0005].

Found in 99 Collections and/or Records:

Lacrosse Team, 1988 April

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00188
Abstract

Partial roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of the University of Denver Pioneers men's lacrosse team in front of the Mary Reed Building and Penrose Library in Denver, Colorado in April 1988.

Dates: 1988 April

Mary Reed Building at University of Denver

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Identifier: U201.01.0420.00002
Abstract

Lithograph of Mary Reed Building at University of Denver in black and white.

Dates: 1793-2009

Mary Reed Building - University of Denver

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Identifier: U201.01.0420.00001
Abstract

Lithograph of Mary Reed Building at University of Denver with buiding in shades of plum with green foliage.

Dates: 1793-2009

Nelson Rockefeller Campaign Rally (Frame 25A), 1968 May

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Identifier: U201.01.0120.0029.00002.00001
Abstract

An unidentified man introduces New York Governor and Republican presidential candidate Nelson Rockefeller before his speech at a rally at the University of Denver in May 1968. The University of Denver podium bears signs reading "Rocky has never lost an election," and persons in the crowd are holding signs with pictures of Rockefeller and hats with his name on them. Mary Reed building is visible in the background.

Dates: 1968 May

Newly Planted Tree on DU Campus

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Identifier: U201.01.0097.0025.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of a newly planted tree on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with Mary Reed Building visible in the background.

Dates: 1970-1995

Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women, 1974

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Identifier: U201.01.0412.00008
Abstract

Members of the Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women pose on and around a car parked in the quad outside of Mary Reed, which is visible in the background.

Dates: 1974

Student Activities Concert in Front of Mary Reed Building, between 1960-1979

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Identifier: U201.01.0087.0013.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentified musician standing at organ keyboard and singing into microphone during a concert on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver (near the current site of Carnegie Green) while a large crowd watches. University Hall and Mary Reed building can be seen in the background.

Dates: between 1960-1979

Students in Humanities Gardens, 1981 October 14

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Identifier: U201.01.0130.0004.00007
Abstract

Three unidentified students sit on the grass in the Harper Humanities Gardens on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with Mary Reed Building in the background.

Dates: 1981 October 14

Traditions - Senior Fence

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Identifier: U201.01.0120.0014.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of students painting the traditional senior fence on the campus of the University of Denver, with University Hall and Mary Reed Building visible in the background.

Dates: 1793-2009

University of Denver, between 1963-1972

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Identifier: U201.01.0033.0020.00011
Abstract

Aerial view of a portion of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The bird's-eye view looking northeast includes Johnson-McFarlane Hall, Boettcher Center, Hilltop Apartments, Aspen Hall, Frontier Hall, Evans Chapel, temporary dormitory structures, Mary Reed Building, the Iliff School of Theology, University Hall, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, Carnegie Library, Science Hall, the Student Union, and I-25 in the background.

Dates: between 1963-1972