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 5 Collections and/or Records:
1954-1955 University of Denver Ski Team, between 1954-1955
Alpine Skier Mark Tache, between 1983-1988
Alpine skier Mark Tache competes on a slalom course during an alpine skiing event in Aspen, Colorado. A pole with a banner that reads ''Beaver Creek'' is visible.
Blazing the Trail: An Early History of Denver’s Jewish Community, 2009
Brief description of several early Jewish leaders of commerce, philanthropy, religion, and community as well as several Jewish lawyers, doctors, merchants, and politicians in Colorado.
Civilizing the West: Early Colorado Jews in the Arts, 2011
Brief biographies of Jewish artists, musicians, composers, and conductors in Colorado. Jewish influence on arts in Colorado.
University of Denver Ski Team Member, between 1983-1988
University of Denver (DU) Pioneer skier competes on a slalom course during an alpine skiing event in Aspen, Colorado. A pole with a banner that reads ''Beaver Creek'' is visible.