Penrose Library (Denver, Colo.)
Organization
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]
See From:
Anderson Academic Commons (Denver, Colo.)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
University of Denver Cherrington Hall and Penrose Library, 1975
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0007.00037
Abstract
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of exterior views of Ben M. Cherrington Hall and Penrose Library 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...
Dates:
1975
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