University of Denver
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 folderFound in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred Clarence Nelson, 1949
University of Denver tenth chancellor Alfred Clarence Nelson poses for a portrait. Nelson served as chancellor from 1948 to 1949. Nelson was an interim chancellor appointed by the board and the only DU alumnus to hold the position.
David Shaw Duncan, between 1935-1941
University of Denver sixth chancellor David Shaw Duncan poses for a portrait. Prior to his tenure as chancellor, Duncan was a professor of history and political science, dean of the liberal arts college, and dean of the graduate school. Duncan served as chancellor from 1935 to 1941.
Evans Chapel Service, between 1953-1966
Interior view of Evans Chapel, focusing on the altar. Chancellor Chester M. Alter and Dean Cutler are identified sitting behind the minister.
Group Portrait of Faculty and Staff, between 1953-1966
Group portrait of a large group of University of Denver faculty, staff, and administration at a retreat. The individuals are arranged in three rows, with the back two rows standing and the front row seated; visible in the background are a house with log shingles and a 1950s-type automobile.
Portrait of Three Men
Three men, identified in an inscription as Earl M. Cranston, Dean George Manly, and William A. Moore, pose for a portrait.
University of Denver Chancellor James F. Price, between 1945-1948
University of Denver (DU) Chancellor, Director of Public Administration and Dean James F. Price pose for a portriat.
University of Denver Dean GSIS Bernard J. Abrahamson, between 1981-1982
University of Denver Dean of Graduate School of International Studies poses for a portrait Denver Colorado.
University of Denver Dean GSIS Bernard J. Abrahamson, 1982
University of Denver Dean of Graduate School of International Studies poses for a portrait in Denver Colorado.
University of Denver Dean GSIS Bernard J. Abrahamson, between 1981-1982
University of Denver Dean of Graduate School of International Studies poses for a portrait Denver Colorado.