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Call Number	X-28131
Title	Frederick R. Ross Branch groundbreaking
Summary	View of ground breaking at the Ross-Broadway Branch of the Denver Public Library in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; participants are identified as (L to R) William F. Kreutter, Mrs. John McPhee, Davis W. Moore, Malcolm G. Wyer, Henry A. Hennies, and Albert S. Brooks.
Date	1950 September 28
Notes	Condition: painted crop marks and masking.; Formerly F41301.; Title supplied. Identification from attached newspaper clipping; also reads: "Ground was broken Wednesday for the $73,000 Frederick R. Ross branch of the Denver public library, to be constructed at the northwest corner of South Lincoln street and East Bayaud avenue. The branch will be financed by funds set aside by the late Frederick R. Ross. On hand for the simple rites were (left to right) William F. Kreutter, vice president and treasurer of the Frederick R. Ross Investment company; Mrs. John McPhee, a member of the library commission; Davis W. Moore, president of the commission; Librarian Malcolm G. Wyer, Henry A. Hennies, president of the South Denver Civic association, and Albert S. Brooks, trust department executive of the United States National bank."; R7100281314
Physical Description	1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photographic print ; 19 x 22 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 in.)
Subject	Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments. Denver Public Library. Ross-Broadway Branch.--1950-1960. Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960. Speer (Denver Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960. Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960. Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Group portraits.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image file: ZZR710028131
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F41301 DPLW
Filename	10028131.tif
CONTENTdm number	59847

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