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Penrose Library (Denver, Colo.)

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Biography

In 1970, a 4.5 million gift for new Penrose Library is given by El Pomar Foundation.

Biography

In 1971, construction of Penrose Library begins and on October 14, 1972 the dedication for Penrose Library takes place.

Citation:
Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume S: page 32, 34-35.

Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 178); “Dedication service marks completion of library,” The University of Denver Clarion, vol. 77, no. 21, October 16, 1972, 1, 7; University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Dedication invitation. [U123.01.0006.0031]

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Anderson Academic Commons (Denver, Colo.)

Found in 75 Collections and/or Records:

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00001
Abstract

Boxes from Beck Archive stacked on manual shelving in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00002
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Jeanne Abrams, Peryle Hayutin Beck, and an unidentified man stand between shelves of boxes from Beck Archive in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00003
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Yocheved Abrams, daughter of Jeanne Abrams, stands beside a table of food in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00004
Abstract

Yocheved Abrams, daughter of Jeanne Abrams, and Gen Kramer stand beside a table of food in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00005
Abstract

Table of food in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00006
Abstract

Several people including Yocheved Abrams and Dr. Stanley Wagner stand around a table of food in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00007
Abstract

Marion Gottesfeld standing in front of bookshelves in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00008
Abstract

Nancy Livingston standing in front of the food table holding a plate and cup in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00009
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Steve Basch and Marjorie Hornbein pose together in front of bookshelves in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

Beck Archives Dedication, 1994 January 30

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Identifier: B063.07.0061.00010
Abstract

Dr. John Livingston poses in front of bookshelves in Penrose Library during the Beck Archives Dedication.

Dates: 1994 January 30

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