Maker, Ed

Exterior view of the University of Denver alumni house in Denver, Colorado, Francis Van Derber, former president of Kappa Sigma, and Roudolph McDonough, Director of Alumni Relations, stand together on the yard. The gabled, multi-story house stands in the background with a car parked to its right. A large lawn and trees surround the house.

Exterior view of the construction of one of the University of Denver apartment buildings in Denver, Colorado. A construction worker wearing a hat and smoking a pipe uses a hammer on top of a cement wall. A second construction worker is also on top of the foundation. Mary Reed Building is in the background.

Exterior view of the construction of the University of Denver's Spruce Hall in the early 1950s in Denver, Colorado. Half complete buildings sit on a dirt lot. A truck is parked on the street in the foreground. The Mary Reed building is visible in the background.

Aerial view of the University of Denver apartments under construction in the early 1950s in Denver, Colorado. Taken from the roof of the Mary Reed building. The surrounding neighborhood and Rocky Mountains are visible in the background.

Two students watch as Seleg and Loraine Goad Kent participate in the ground breaking ceremony for a University of Denver apartment-residence hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1950.

Aerial photo of snowy Aspen and Hilltop apartments and Quonset huts on December 16, 1949 in Denver, Colorado, on the University of Denver campus.

Aerial photo of University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955.

Students and faculty walk on sidewalks in front of a University of Denver apartment and the Student Union in Denver, Colorado, circa 1950.

Aerial view of two of the University of Denver apartment buildings, with mountains in the background, in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955.

Students walk down a sidewalk between Skyline Hall, a University of Denver apartment in Denver, Colorado, and the University of Denver Student Union in 1952.