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 10 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, before 1925
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. View of the front of the chapel before the pipe organ was installed.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1925
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. View toward back of chapel, organ pipes in center.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1956
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Congregants leave the chapel via the front steps.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Path in the foreground.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Side view with University hall in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1979
Interior detail view of the stained-glass window inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1979
Interior detail view of the stained glass window inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1979
Interior detail view of the stained glass window inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The text in the window reads, "Evans Memorial Chapel, Erected by John Evans, In memory of his daughter, Josephine Elbert, Died October 22 1868".
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Slides, 1998
Interior detail view of the stained-glass window inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Slides, between 1961-2008
Exterior detail view of part of a window of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.