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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 51 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Andrew S. Carnegie Library, between 1908-1932

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0014.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Andrew S. Carnegie Library in Denver, Colorado. The Carnegie Library was built in a Neoclassical style, and was the last of the 108 academic libraries personally funded by Andrew Carnegie. Prairie grass and tree saplings are visible in the foreground.

Dates: between 1908-1932

University of Denver Campus, between 1909-1916

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0015.00018
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet with exterior and aerial views of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Buildings visible include University Hall, Carnegie Library, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, Mary Reed Building, and University of Denver Stadium.

Dates: between 1909-1916

University of Denver Campus, between 1958-1962

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0018.00007
Abstract

Aerial view of University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado. The intersection of University and Evans appears in the lower left of the frame, with the image facing Southwest.

Dates: between 1958-1962

University of Denver Carnegie Library, between 1908-1933

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Identifier: U201.01.0016.0015.00011
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Carnegie Hall in Denver, Colorado. View of the front of the library, leafy tree in the left foreground.

Dates: between 1908-1933

University of Denver Carnegie Library, between 1912-1930

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Identifier: U201.01.0016.0015.00016
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Carnegie Hall in Denver, Colorado. Tiny saplings and sparse grass in the foreground.

Dates: between 1912-1930

University of Denver Carnegie Library, between 1908-1932

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0016.00007
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Carnegie Hall in Denver, Colorado. Photograph of an artist's drawing of the Carnegie Library.

Dates: between 1908-1932

University of Denver Carnegie Library, between 1908-1932

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0016.00009
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Carnegie Hall in Denver, Colorado. Photograph of an artist rendering of the Carnegie Library.

Dates: between 1908-1932

University of Denver Carnegie Library, 1908-1913

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0016.00019
Abstract

Photograph of negatives depicting both exterior and Interior views of University of Denver's Carnegie Hall in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1908-1913

University of Denver Carnegie Library, between 1908-1932

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0020.00001
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Carnegie Hall in Denver, Colorado. Interior of the library.

Dates: between 1908-1932

University of Denver Carnegie Library, between 1911-1919

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0020.00002
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Carnegie Hall in Denver, Colorado. Interior arch in the foreground.

Dates: between 1911-1919