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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 40 Collections and/or Records:

Libraries - Special Collection/Archives photo

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0025
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color negatives, contact sheets, and prints relating to the Special Collections and Archives at the University of Denver Libraries, as well as color slides of still lifes shot for University of Denver promotional materials.

Dates: 1793-2009

Student Studying in Carrel in Penrose Library (Frame 7), 1981 October 28

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0002.00001.00002
Abstract

Black and white image of an unidentified student studying in a round carrel in Penrose Library at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1981 October 28

Students on Campus - Interiors, 1981 October 28

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0002.00001
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with images of students studying in the library and performing in a music ensemble at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1981 October 28

Students Studying, circa 1940

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0003.00006
Abstract

The image depicts two University of Denver students studying at the Mary Reed Library, circa 1945. The students are sitting at a round table writing with french doors behind them.

Dates: circa 1940

Students Studying in Library (Frame 1), 1981 October 28

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0002.00001.00001
Abstract

Black and white image of two University of Denver students studying at a table in Penrose Library at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1981 October 28

University of Denver Civic Center Library, between 1949-1967

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0014.00003
Abstract

Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing rows of bookshelves and students studying at tables.

Dates: between 1949-1967

University of Denver Civic Center Library, 1961

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0014.00004
Abstract

Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing rows of bookshelves and students studying at tables.

Dates: 1961

University of Denver Civic Center Library, 1954-1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0014.00005
Abstract

Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing students studying at a long row of table between bookshelves

Dates: 1954-1957

University of Denver Civic Center Library, between 1955-1965

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0014.00006
Abstract

Interior view the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing students studying at tables by the window.

Dates: between 1955-1965

University of Denver Civic Center Library, 1954-1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0014.00007
Abstract

Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing students checking out books from library employees at the circulation desk.

Dates: 1954-1957