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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 84 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Access Buildings, 1986-1988

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0001.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the front of a University of Denver (DU) Access building in Denver, Colorado. Green grass is in the foreground and a van to the right. Tall trees are behind the building and a man crouches on the roof. A white sign is posted on the brick building, which reads: "Access 871-CALL".

Dates: 1986-1988

University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955

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Identifier: U201.01.0012.0007.00001
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; two students stand silhoutted in front of an open window with Mary Reed Hall in the background. Circa 1955.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0007.00003
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; male students gather around a record player to share music. The Mary Reed building is visible out the window across a snowy lawn. Circa 1955.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0007.00004
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; two students work together on homework in their university apartment. Mary Reed building is visible out the window of the room. Circa 1955.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955

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Identifier: U201.01.0012.0007.00005
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; male students congregate in the living room of their University of Denver apartment. The four are talking and laughing over teacups. One is wearing a frilly apron. Mary Reed building is visible in the rear through the room's window. Circa 1955.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0007.00015
Abstract

Photograph of negatives of University of Denver apartment interiors and exteriors. Circa 1955.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0003.00024
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1960. A large shade tree stands in front of a brick apartment building. Sidewalks crisscross a grassy lawn.

Dates: circa 1960

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0003.00025
Abstract Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1960. Two cars are parked in a lot on the right. Brick apartment buildings are visible in the rear and right. A grassy lawn covers most of the foreground. Leafy tree branches hang down and partially obscure a brick-supported sign which appears to be a directory; most words are obscured but some visible include: Field House, Frontier Hall, Gymnasium, Health Service, Hilltop Hall. Each has a number to the right of...
Dates: circa 1960

University of Denver Apartments, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0003.00026
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1960. A large shade tree stands in front of a brick apartment building door. Sidewalks crisscross a grassy lawn. A long tinted window sits diagonally against the building.

Dates: between 1950-2008

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0003.00027
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1960. A large shade tree stands in front of a brick apartment building door. Sidewalks crisscross a grassy lawn. A long tinted window sits diagonally against the building.

Dates: circa 1960