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Shwayder Art Building (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

University of Denver. 2121 East Asbury Avenue, Denver, Colordao 80208. Date built: October 26, 1978. Gross square feet: 46,456. The Shwayder Art Building opened in 1978 and dedicated on May 15, 1979. It is named for the Jesse and Nellie Shwayder Foundation, which donated $1.7 million in stock toward the building project.

The Shwayder Art Building contains the Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, the principal exhibition venue of the School of Art and Art History.

Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 181); University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Groundbreaking invitation. [U123.01.0008.0024].

Found in 216 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00021
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado. View of the front steps, with red banisters.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, between 1978-1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00022
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado. A male and a female student laugh and talk in the foreground.

Dates: between 1978-1998

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00023
Abstract

Photograph of an artist's depiction of an exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00024
Abstract

Photograph of an artist's depiction of an exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, 1997

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00025
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado, after a snow storm.

Dates: 1997

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, between 1978-1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00026
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1978-1998

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00027
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado. Cars on Asbury street in the foreground.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00028
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Exterior, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0022.00029
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1978-2008

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