Breck, Allen duPont
Person
Biography
Allen duPont Breck was born May 21, 1914 in Denver, Colorado and died in Englewood, Colorado on October 11, 2000. Mr. Breck held a doctorate in medieval history and taught history at the University of Denver from 1946-1996. __ __ __Great confrontations in Jewish history, 1977: t.p. (Allen D. Breck) Allen D. Breck, The Centennial History of the Jews of Colorado, 1859-1959, 1960. Tillie Fong, ''Allen Breck, 86, 'Legendary' Former History Chairman at DU,'' Rocky Mountain News, October 14, 2000.
Biography
Elected President of the University Faculty Senate in 1958 - assumes office in Fall of 1959.
Biography
Speaking on the European Tour he conduceted. Speech on October 26, 1960.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Allen duPont Breck Papers
Collection
Identifier: M063
Abstract
Born in Denver, Allen Dupont Breck graduated from the University of Denver in 1936 and served in World War II. He was a professor of history at DU from 1946 to 1996, during which time he was chair of the history department and wrote the official history of the university. He helped found the Rocky Mountain Medieval Renaissance, Western History, and Western Social Science associations.
The Allen duPont Breck Papers contain material he collected in writing his history of the University of...
Dates:
1989
Arts and Sciences – History – Allen Breck, Chair, 1967-1978
File
Identifier: M028.02.0005.0001
Abstract
Types of Materials: Correspondence, memos, essay
Dates:
1967-1978
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