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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 4 Collections and/or Records:

Buildings - Social Work, 1975 September 3

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0136.0018
Abstract

Black and white negatives from the groundbreaking ceremony for the Social Work Building at the University of Denver on September 3, 1975.

Dates: 1975 September 3

Buildings - Stadium

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0136.0021
Abstract

Black and white negatives related to the groundbreaking ceremony for the old stadium at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

University Hall - Groundbreaking, 1890 April 3

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0136.0034.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts the groundbreaking for the University Hall, at the University of Denver, on 4/3/1890.

Dates: 1890 April 3

University of Denver Cherrington Hall Groundbreaking, 1965 December

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00008
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet of images from the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1965 December