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Reed, Mary Dean

 Person

Biography

Mrs. Mary Dean Reed (Mrs. Verner Zevola Reed) pledges $100,000 for the construction of a liberal arts building in 1927, to be named Margery Reed Mayo Hall, for their daughter Margery, who had graduated from DU and married Professor Paul Mayo.

Sources

Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 121.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Administration-Academic

 Collection
Identifier: U111
Abstract

Artificially created collection of documents from Mary Reed Hall/Building. Contains unsorted and unarranged administration documents from Mary Reed.

Dates: Other: 1951-2006

Bloomfield Park Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: B130
Abstract Sam Bloomfield had a fish market in Bloomfield Park (now Rude Park) that catered to the Orthodox Jews in the West Colfax area. In the early 1920s, philanthropists Isadore Rude, Leopold Guldman, and Mary Reed bought the land and deeded it to the City and County of Denver. The collection contains a scrapbook with articles about a Mesa county scandel involving murder and fish, Sam Bloomfield and his fish market, the West Side neighborhood, and various groups that met at the Park. The scrapbook...
Dates: Other: 1901-1922

Container 8: Mary Reed Library Drawing, 1948 June 3

 File — Drawer B187.03.0008: Series B187.03 [Barcode: U186023281170]
Identifier: B187.03.0008
Abstract

Pencil drawing on paper of the Mary Reed Library building of the University of Denver campus in 1948; mounted to mat board. The drawing is of the Southeast entrance to the building showing wooden revolving doors, two stories of elaborate Collegiate Gothic Architecture and a woman sitting reading a book by the entrance. The door is colored with brown pencil and the brick is red oil crayon or pencil. The white lines of the brick have been painted on.

Dates: 1948 June 3

Draft University of Denver Commencement Program: Seventy-fifth Year, Denver City Auditoriun, June seventh, 1939, 1939 June 7

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0033.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony, June seventh, 1939. Honorary degree recipients: Anne Evans, Doctor of Fine Arts; Mary Dean Reed, Doctor of Humanities; Florence Rena Sabin, Doctor of Science. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan.

Dates: 1939 June 7

University of Denver Commencement Program, Seventy-fifth Year, 1939 June 7

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0033.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony June seventh, 1939. Honorary degree recipients: Anne Evans, Doctor of Fine Arts; Mary Dean Reed, Doctor of Humanities; Florence Rena Sabin, Doctor of Science. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan. The commecement address was given by Dr. Herbert E. Bolton.

Dates: 1939 June 7

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Archival Object 3
Collection 2
 
Subject
Denver (Colo.) 3
Colorado 2
Commencement ceremonies 2
Graduate students 2
Mary Reed Building (Denver, Colo.) 2