Penrose Library (Denver, Colo.)
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]
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Anderson Academic Commons (Denver, Colo.)
Found in 338 Collections and/or Records:
Publicity - 1997-1998, 1997-1998
Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.
Publicity 1999-2000, 1999-2000
Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.
Publicity 1999-2000, 1999-2000
Series 5 contains newspaper clippings, publicity brochures and publications issued in connection with events.
Reference- Books on Reserve at Penrose Library, 1937-1985
The University of Denver series includes correspondence, course outlines, reference materials and conference information.
Student Studying in Carrel in Penrose Library (Frame 7), 1981 October 28
Black and white image of an unidentified student studying in a round carrel in Penrose Library at the University of Denver.
Students Studying in Library (Frame 1), 1981 October 28
Black and white image of two University of Denver students studying at a table in Penrose Library at the University of Denver.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 75, issue 80, 1971 May 19
Student records available to FBI. Registrar complies with FBI requests for student files. Academic records now under control; access safeguarded. Senators question library location; appoint Gullard AG, Ombudsman.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 76, issue 6, 1971 September 19
Penrose Library will relate to mountains. Humanities program: unlimited possibilities. Catalogs out-of-fate; requirements change.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 76, issue 27, 1971 November 10
“AUPB week” begins Thursday. Greater facilities move Winter Carnival to Steamboat Springs. Penrose Library construction moving fast.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 77, issue 21, 1972 October 16
Questions remain over Dunn’s story. Dedication service marks completion of library. Hauser: ‘man has not learned how to live in twentieth century world’.
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