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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 321 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver's Penrose Library, Mary Reed Building, Cherrington Hall, and University Hall, 1983 November 7

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0020.00010
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Penrose Library, Mary Reed Building, Cherrington Hall, and University Hall in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1983 November 7

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