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Mary Reece Harper Humanities Garden (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

University of Denver. Garden on the University of Denver campus located west of the Mary Reed Building. Dedicated September 5, 1965. Dedication attended by First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson.

Biography

The Denver Clarion (Volume 70, Number 1) states that the Garden was completed and dedicated on September 10, 1965 by the First Lady of the Nation, Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson (aka Lady Bird Johnson).

Found in 111 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial View of University Park Campus, between 1973-1983

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0020.00005
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 Aspen Hall, Cherrington Hall, Evans Chapel, the Humanities Gardens, Mary Reed Building, Carnegie Hall, Science Hall, Penrose Library, Buchtel Chapel, University Hall, Margery Reed Hall, and I-25 in the background.

Dates: between 1973-1983

University of Denver Campus, between 1980-1999

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0022.00040
Abstract

View of a portion of the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado, including a sculpture in the Mary Reece Harper Humanities Gardens.

Dates: between 1980-1999

University of Denver Cherrington Hall and Harper Gardens, 1980

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Identifier: U201.01.0031.0020.00024
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver Harper Gardens in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall can be seen in the background.

Dates: 1980

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00007
Abstract Exterior view, from the north, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. 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...
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00043
Abstract Exterior view of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. 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 the project...
Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, 1981

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00045
Abstract Exterior view, from the northwest, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. 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...
Dates: 1981

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00060
Abstract Exterior view, from the west, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. 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...
Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00062
Abstract Exterior view, from the north, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with the Humanities Gardens in the foreground. 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...
Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00063
Abstract Exterior view, from the north, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. 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...
Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00064
Abstract Exterior view, from the north, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. 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...
Dates: between 1966-2008