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 16 Collections and/or Records:
Feldman Correspondence, Richardson Family (1 of 3), 1973-2002
This folder is the first of three containing correspondence from the Richardson family, including Anne, Elizabeth, Lissa, and Robert Richardson. Robert Richardson worked with Burton Feldman on ''The Rise of Modern Mythology.''
Feldman Correspondence, Richardson Family (2 of 3), 1966-1994
This folder is the second of three containing correspondence from the Richardson family, including Anne, Elizabeth, Lissa, and Robert Richardson. Robert Richardson worked with Burton Feldman on ''The Rise of Modern Mythology.''
Feldman Correspondence, Richardson Family (3 of 3), 1967-1997
This folder is the third of three containing correspondence from the Richardson family, including Anne, Elizabeth, Lissa, and Robert Richardson. Robert Richardson worked with Burton Feldman on ''The Rise of Modern Mythology.''
Feldman Documents, Dictionary of the History of Ideas, 1968-1969
This folder contains documents pertaining to Burton Feldman's acceptance of a commission to write a piece on the History of Mythic Thought in the Dictionary of the History of Ideas in 1968-9.
Feldman Documents, Encyclopedia of Religion, 1986-1987
This folder contains files pertaining to Burton Feldman's contributions to the Encyclopedia of Religion.
Feldman Documents, from ''Notes 1/1 to 1/100 etc.'' Binder, between 1960-1970
This folder contains more than one hundred drafts by Feldman of the introduction to ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860'' that have been extracted from a large binder. Each draft is numbered with the notes that contributed to the changes.
Feldman Documents, from ''Themes 1 - 85, Notes 1/2 to 1/20'' Binder, between 1960-1970
This folder is the contents of a binder labeled ''Themes 1 - 85, Notes 1/2 to 1/20''. The contents pertain to Burton Feldman's research on mythology that would eventually become ''The Rise of Modern Mythology, 1680 - 1860''. The notes and drafts are a collection of 85 different themes in mythology compiled by Burton.
Feldman Documents, Institute for Advanced Study, 1979-1982
This folder contains correspondence and copies of applications written and filled out by Burton Feldman for membership in the Institute for Advanced Study.
Feldman Documents, ''Myth, Kinship, and Politics'', 1978
This folder contains a copy of a paper written by Burton Feldman in 1978 entitled ''Myth, Kinship, and Politics: How Poetry Articulates What Myth Does Not Say.''
Feldman Documents, Note cards for ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860'', between 1955-1970
This folder contains Note cards used by Burton Feldman for organizing his thoughts while compiling his notes for ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860''.