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Frank H. Ricketson, Jr. Law Building (Denver, Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local Built Environment Vocabulary
Scope Note: University of Denver. 2225 E. Evans Ave., Denver, Colorado 80208. Date built: 2003. Gross square feet: 193,370 --specifications from University of Denver Profiles 2008-2009, p. 9. Architects of Record: H+L Architecture; Shepley, Bulfinch Richardson & Abbot. Contractor: Saunders Construction. Budget: $63.5 million. Square Footage: 242,000. Date Built: 2003. Named for a 1918 law alumnus, it houses the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, and the Westminster Law Library. Built according to the U.S. Green building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification system, the building qualified for gold certification. Brick with limestone trim and copper. (Built for Learning)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Box 132: Frank H. Ricketson, bulk: 1919-2004

 File — Box U057.0132: Series U057.01 [Barcode: U186023305437]
Identifier: U057.01.0132
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains administrative records, legal research, alumni materials, publications issued by the school and records of professional organizations active at the school. Documents the founding and operation of the University of Denver law school, the activities of its faculty, students and alumni, and the evolution of legal education in the Rocky Mountain West.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1919-2004