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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 11 Collections and/or Records:

Alumnae Reunion TWC 2005, 2005 July 30

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0088
Abstract

This folder contains a photo and a program for the 2005 TWC Alumnae Reunion. This folder also contains a photo of Michele ''Mike'' Bloom at the Reunion.

Dates: 2005 July 30

Ann Richardson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M395
Abstract

Andrea (Ann) G. Richardson is an alumnus of the University of Denver (DU), class of 1956. Ann spent many years after graduating working in the Alumni Association making and planning events for new students and old. Ann is still very involved in DU events and performances.

Dates: Other: 1976-2015

Bivans, Margaret Mary

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0006.0065.00001
Abstract

Black and white headshot of University of Denver alumna Margaret Mary Bivans.

Dates: 1793-2009

Blanche Pigott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M370
Abstract

Collection contains three K-books (1927, 1929, 1931), correspondence, publications, one felt beanie, several felt letters and insignia, and other memorabilia belonging to University of Denver alumna, Blanche Wilhelmina (Calkins) Pigott (1910-1999) (Class of 1931).

Dates: 1927 - 1931

Graduate School of Social Work Alumni Dinner

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0018.00002
Abstract

Alumni of the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Denver listen to a speaker at an GSSW alumni dinner.

Dates: 1966-1992

Mary Dorcas (Ward) Walker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M389
Abstract

The papers contain Mary (Ward) Walker’s (1925-2017) personal papers from her time as a student at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1946 - 1947

TWC Third Renewal Conference, 1996 October 5

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0046
Abstract

This folder contains the program for the Women's College Third Renewal Conference.

Dates: 1996 October 5

University of Denver Alumni House, 1952 January

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0002.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the old University of Denver Alumni House on Josephine Street in Denver, Colorado. Two men stand on the porch of the multi-story gabled brick building. A dark colored car is parked to the right of the house. A large lawn and trees surround the house.

Dates: 1952 January

University of Denver Alumni House, 1952 January

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0002.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of the old University of Denver Alumni House at 2211 South Josephine Street in Denver, Colorado. Two men shake hands on the porch in January 1952.

Dates: 1952 January

University of Denver Alumni House, circa 1996

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0002.00004
Abstract

Exterior View of the University of Denver Leo Block Alumni Center in Denver, Colorado; alumni gather in the courtyard to the left of the building. The large brick building is surrounded by paved paths and a large gate. Another campus building is visible in the right rear.

Dates: circa 1996