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University of Denver

 Organization

Biography

The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”

Sources

Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"

Biography

University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.

Sources

"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.

Biography

First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU

Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folder

Found in 13444 Collections and/or Records:

1893 - 2111 S. St. Paul - 'Walter House.', circa 1893

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0006.00004
Abstract

Black and white exterior view of University of Denver's Observatory Park 2111 So. St. Paul St. in Denver, Colorado c. 1893. The image shows two people infront of the home.

Dates: circa 1893

1900-2111 S. St. Paul - 'Walter House', circa 1900

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Identifier: U201.01.0031.0006.00006
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Observatory Park 2111 So. St. Paul St. in Denver, Colorado c. 1900.

Dates: circa 1900

1917 - Campus From Evans, 1917 February

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Identifier: U201.01.0033.0011.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's University Park in Denver, Colorado. Campus from Evans.

Dates: 1917 February

2101 So. Milwaukee St., circa 1910

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Identifier: U201.01.0031.0006.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Observatory Park home located at 2102 South Milwaukee Street which was built circa 1890 in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1910

A Map of a Portion of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver, between 1950-1964

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0022.00048
Abstract

Black and white print of a map of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colo., showing the area bounded by Evans Avenue, University Boulevard, Iliff Avenue, and High Street. Map is labeled "A Map of a Portion of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver as Visualized for the Centennial of the University in 1964" and includes a key to existing and proposed structures on campus.

Dates: between 1950-1964

Aerial View of University of Denver Campus, between 1960-1966

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Identifier: U201.01.0018.0001.00016
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado, taken from the south. Visible buildings include: University of Denver Stadium (Hilltop Stadium), Mary Reed Building, Boettcher Center, Evans Memorial Chapel, Johnson-McFarlane Hall, University Hall, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, Science Hall, Aspen Hall, the Iliff School of Theology, Centennial Towers, and Field House Arena

Dates: between 1960-1966

Aerial View of University of Denver Campus, between 1950-1960

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0022.00049
Abstract Aerial view of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colo. in the 1950s. The view is taken at a bird's-eye view from the southeast and extends north to I-25 (Valley Highway), west to Downing Street, south to Harvard Avenue, and east to Columbine Street. Campus buildings visible include University of Denver Stadium, the Fieldhouse, Buchtel Chapel, Margery Reed Hall, University Hall, Mary Reed Building, the Iliff School of Theology, Taylor Hall (of the Iliff...
Dates: between 1950-1960

Aerial View of University of Denver Campus, between 1960-1969

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0025.00002
Abstract

Aerial view of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver and the University Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The view is taken from east of campus and looks northwest, with the Santa Fe rail line, the South Platte River, and the Rocky Mountains visible in the background.

Dates: between 1960-1969

Aerial View of University of Denver Campus, between 1965-1975

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0026.00009
Abstract Aerial view of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The view is from overhead and slightly to the south and includes an area extending north to Iowa Avenue, west to Race Street, south to Wesley Avenue, and east to Monroe Street. Campus buildings visible in the photo include University of Denver Stadium, the Fieldhouse, Margery Reed Hall, Buchtel Chapel, University Hall, the Iliff School of Theology, Chamberlin Observatory, Mary Reed Building, Carnegie...
Dates: between 1965-1975

Aerial View of University of Denver Campus with Denver Research Institute Plan, 1945

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Identifier: U201.01.0018.0002.00003
Abstract Aerial view of the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado, taken from the south, with an architect's rendering of the proposed Denver Research Institute building overlaid on the image. One portion of this proposed building became the Boettcher Center. Other buildings visible include Johnson-McFarlane Hall, Aspen Hall, Mary Reed Building, the Iliff School of Theology, University Hall, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, Science Hall, the Student Union, Evans Memorial Chapel, University of...
Dates: 1945