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Carey, Betty, 1925-2017

 Person

Biography

Betty Carey served as president of the University of Denver (DU) Women’s Library Association in 1972-1975. She died in mid-June 2017 in the Colorado Springs area, and would have been 92 years old in July. Betty’s husband Julius and son Grant both attended the University of Denver. She made many contributions to what used to be known as Penrose Library, and her legacy includes the Library Association endowment which she initiated.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Betty Carey Cookery Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M357
Abstract Collection contains papers, recipes, food publications, and ephemera belonging to University of Denver Library Association member Betty Carey. Materials in this collection include Betty Carey's personal papers such as correspondence, papers and invitations about social events, papers from her trips to Hawaii, handwritten recipes, and materials for her family businesses (Town and Country Fine Foods and The Larimer Restaurant and Oyster Bar). Also included in this collection are...
Dates: between 1960-2000

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  • Subject: Cookbooks X