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Ben M. Cherrington Hall (Denver, Colo.)

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Universiy of Denver. 2201 South Gaylord Street, Denver, Colorado 80208. Commonly called Cherrington Hall. Date built: 1965. Renovation date: 2002. Gross Square Feet: 30,308. Named for Ben Mark Cherrington, University of Denver chancellor from November 1943 to February 1946. Houses the Josef Korbel School of International Studies (2008- ) formerly known as the Graduate School of International Studies (1964-2007). Two additions, the Sié Chéou-Kang Center for International Security and Diplomacy and the Frederick S. Pardee Pavilion, were made to the building in 2009.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Groundbreaking, 1966

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00007
Abstract Black and white contact sheet with images from the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over...
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall Groundbreaking, 1965 December

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00008
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Black and white contact sheet of images from the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1965 December

University of Denver Cherrington Hall Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1966

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00001
Abstract Black and white print of groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with Mary Reed Building in the background. Ben Cherrington, left, turns a shovelful of dirt as Josef Korbel, center, and Chancellor Chester M. Alter, right, look on. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis...
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1966

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00006
Abstract Black and white print of the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. A crowd of attenders listens to a speaker at the podium, with the Boettcher Center and Johnson-McFarlane Hall in the background. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design...
Dates: 1966