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Penrose Library (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

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]

See From:

Anderson Academic Commons (Denver, Colo.)

Found in 338 Collections and/or Records:

Newspaper clippings -1973, 1973

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0012
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1973

Newspaper clippings -1974-1975, 1974-1975

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0013
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1974-1975

Newspaper clippings -1976-1978, 1976-1978

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0014
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1976-1978

Newspaper clippings -1979, 1979

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0015
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1979

Newspaper clippings -1982-1983, 1982-1983

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0016
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1982-1983

Newspaper clippings -1985-1987, 1985-1987

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0017
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1985-1987

Newspaper clippings -1988-1989, 1988-1989

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0018
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1988-1989

Newspaper clippings -1990-1992, 1990-1992

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0019
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1990-1992

Newspaper clippings - undated

 File
Identifier: M027.05.0007.0020
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.

Dates: 1958-2000

Penrose Library Book and Bookshelf, circa 1970s

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0412.00011
Abstract

Black and white photograph of an open dicitionary on a table. A shelf containing books title "Chemical Abstractis" and other reference works makes up the background.

Dates: circa 1970s

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Type
Archival Object 337
Collection 1
 
Subject
Colorado 320
Denver (Colo.) 320
Friends of the library 217
Fund raisers (Persons) 217
Library fund raising 217