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Centennial Towers (Denver, Colo.)

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University of Denver. 1770 S. Williams St., Denver, Colorado 80208 Date built: 1963 Major renovation: 1995 Gross square feet: 170,382 Student residence designed by architectural firm Perkins & Will in the International style.

Found in 106 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial View of University of Denver Campus, between 1960-1966

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Identifier: U201.01.0018.0001.00016
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado, taken from the south. Visible buildings include: University of Denver Stadium (Hilltop Stadium), Mary Reed Building, Boettcher Center, Evans Memorial Chapel, Johnson-McFarlane Hall, University Hall, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, Science Hall, Aspen Hall, the Iliff School of Theology, Centennial Towers, and Field House Arena

Dates: between 1960-1966

Aerial View of University of Denver Campus, between 1960-1969

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0025.00002
Abstract

Aerial view of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver and the University Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The view is taken from east of campus and looks northwest, with the Santa Fe rail line, the South Platte River, and the Rocky Mountains visible in the background.

Dates: between 1960-1969

Aerial View of University Park Campus, 1970

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Identifier: U201.01.0033.0019.00012
Abstract

Aerial view of the northern portion of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Thea bird's-eye view is taken from the northeast and includes the University of Denver Stadium, the Field House Arena, Centennial Halls, Centenntial Towers, the baseball field, and the I-25 interchange.

Dates: 1970

Bird's-Eye View of University of Denver Campus, 1970-1980

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0026.00033
Abstract

Bird's eye view of part of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. View looks northward and includes Frontier Hall, the Student Union, Science Hall, Sturm Hall, the tennis courts, soccer field, and baseball field, the Field House Arena, Centennial Halls, and Centennial Towers. Veterans Park, South High School, Washington Park, and skyscrapers of downtown Denver are visible in the background.

Dates: 1970-1980

Centennial Towers Miracle Theatre Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: U342
Abstract

The Centennial Towers Miracle Theatre Company appears to have been a small, student-run theatre group that existed for approximately fifteen (15) years. It consisted of and/or was run by theatre students, and they produced small plays that were performed in the Main Lounge of Centennial Towers.

Dates: Other: 1981

John Askew Playing Piano in Centennial Towers (Frame 35), 1985 February 26

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00041.00001
Abstract

Frame 35 of photographic contact sheet showing John Askew playing a piano in Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', is an example of International Style architecture, built in 1963.

Dates: 1985 February 26

Johnson-McFarlane Hall Lounge (Frame 12A), 1985 February 26

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00041.00002
Abstract

Black and white negative of an interior view of Johnson-McFarlane Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Johnson-McFarlane, often called ''JMac'', was built in 1957.

Dates: 1985 February 26

Student in Dorm Room in Johnson-McFarlane Hall (Frame 4A), 1985 February 26

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00041.00003
Abstract

Black and white negative of a student in his dorm room talking on the telephone in Johnson-McFarlane Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Johnson-McFarlane, often called, ''JMac'', was built in 1957.

Dates: 1985 February 26

Student in Radio Lab at Centennial Towers (Frame 24), 1985 February 26

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00035.00003
Abstract

Black and white negative of student in radio lab at Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963, with major renovations completed in 1995.

Dates: 1985 February 26

Student Throwing Pot on Wheel (Frame 36A), 1974 November 10

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00023.00001
Abstract

Black and white image of a student throwing a pot on a wheel, at the University of Denver's Centennial Halls residence hall in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls, often called ''Halls'', was built in 1961 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1974 November 10

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