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 24 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Boettcher Center - Construction and Ground Breaking, 1961-1962
Exterior view of the construction of the University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Boettcher Center - Construction and Ground Breaking, 1961-1963
Exterior view of the construction of the University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. A crane hauls a piece of stone up to the roof.
University of Denver Boettcher Center - Construction and Ground Breaking, 1961-1963
Exterior view of the contruction of the University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. A fork lift hoists material up to the roof.
University of Denver Boettcher Center - Construction and Ground Breaking, 1961-1963
Exterior view of the construction of the University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. A man guides the hooks on a crane.
University of Denver Boettcher Center - Construction and Ground Breaking, 1961-1963
Exterior view of the construction of the University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. Builders work on the foundation and plumbing.
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966
University of Denver Daniels College of Business - Construction, 1997-1999
University of Denver chancellor Daniel Ritchie speaks through at the topping-off ceremony for the construction of the Daniels College of Business building as a group of construction workers in hard hats stand by.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos, 1959
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel being dismantled from its original location on the downtown campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, next to Grace Church, to be relocated to the University Park campus. Two workers are standing in a basket labeled "Sputnik" suspended from a crane, and all the stone blocks of the walls are labeled in order for reassembly.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos (UPC), 1959
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel being dismantled from its old location on the downtown campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, next to Grace Church, to be relocated to the University Park campus. Four workers steady a section of the roof as a crane lifts it onto a truck.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos (UPC), 1959
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel being dismantled from its old location on the downtown campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, next to Grace Church, to be relocated to the University Park campus. Construction workers look on as a crane hoists a section of the roof onto a truck.