Penrose Library (Denver, Colo.)
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 337 Collections and/or Records:
Administrative papers - Report of purchases for Penrose Library - 1987-1988, 1987-1988
Series 1 contains administrative records of the Association, including executive board minutes, endowment information and strategic planning.
Administrative papers - Special Collections committee
Series 1 contains administrative records of the Association, including executive board minutes, endowment information and strategic planning.
Administrative papers - Standing Rules/Rules of procedure 1976-1977, 1984, 1988, 1990-1991, undated, 1976-1991
Series 1 contains administrative records of the Association, including executive board minutes, endowment information and strategic planning.
Administrative papers - WLA account - 1984-1988- Capitol Federal Savings-checks, 1984-1988
Series 1 contains administrative records of the Association, including executive board minutes, endowment information and strategic planning.
Administrative papers - WLA job descriptions
Series 1 contains administrative records of the Association, including executive board minutes, endowment information and strategic planning.
Administrative papers - Women's library committee panel ''What Makes a Book Sell''-1960, 1960
Series 1 contains administrative records of the Association, including executive board minutes, endowment information and strategic planning.
Aerial View of University of Denver Campus, between 1960-1969
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.
Aerial View of University Park Campus, between 1973-1983
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.
Allen, Nancy, 1992 May
Nancy Allen, Dean of Penrose Library, poses for a portrait.
Annual Reports - 1964-1965, 1964-1965
Series 2 contains the annual reports of the organization.
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