Michael B. Hancock Papers
Content Description
Contains awards, ephemera, hard hats, and newspaper clippings.
Dates
- 1997-2010
Creator
- Hancock, Michael B., 1969- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.
Biographical / Historical
Michael B. Hancock was elected the Mayor of Denver in 2011. He was born in 1969 in Fort Hood, Texas. His family moved to Denver, Colorado when he was a baby. He graduated from Manual High School in 1987 and received a bachelor’s degree from Hastings College in Nebraska in 1991. He later earned a Masters of Arts degree in Public Administration from the University of Colorado Denver in 1995. His professional experience includes working for the Denver Housing Authority, National Civic League and the Metro Denver Urban League. He served in the Denver City Council for District 11 from 2003 to 2011 and was the President of the City Council from 2006 to 2008. He is married to musician and performer Mary Louise Lee and has three children.
Extent
3 Boxes
1 oversize box
16 oversize folios
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Michael Hancock, date unknown.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
- African American men -- Colorado -- Denver. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- African American politicians -- Colorado -- Denver. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ephemera (general object genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Hancock, Michael B., 1969- -- Archives
- Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library Repository
2401 Welton St.
Denver Colorado 80205
