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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 Personal Papers, between 1960-2000

 Series
Identifier: M357.01
Abstract This series contains materials related to Betty Carey, her contact with others, her social affiliations, her trips, her handwritten notes and recipes, events she attended, and her family's businesses. Materials include cards with her contacts and their addresses, letters and cards between Betty Carey and loved ones (and organizations like the University of Denver), invitations and information about different social events and organizations, materials from lectures and a cooking school Betty...
Dates: between 1960-2000

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