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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:

A Map of a Portion of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver, between 1950-1964

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0029.0022.00048
Abstract

Black and white print of a map of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colo., showing the area bounded by Evans Avenue, University Boulevard, Iliff Avenue, and High Street. Map is labeled "A Map of a Portion of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver as Visualized for the Centennial of the University in 1964" and includes a key to existing and proposed structures on campus.

Dates: between 1950-1964

Campus

 Collection
Identifier: U126
Abstract

Collection contains campus maps and pictures of University Park Campus, Civic Center Campus, CWC Campus at the University of Denver.

Dates: Other: 1892-1964

Map of University Park, 1892

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0023.00001
Abstract Black and white print of a map of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, covering an area from Campus Avenue (now High Street) on the west to Colorado Boulevard on the east and from Harvard Avenue (now Jewell Avenue) on the north to Iliff Avenue on the south. The map includes a key showing Bishop Warren's residence and various parks. Handwritten text which appears on the map reads ''[illegible] map 1892.'' Drawings of the Girls College, University Hall,...
Dates: 1892

University of Denver, 1892

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0023.00002
Abstract

A map of the University Park Campus at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Handwritten text which appears in the photograph states: ''1892.'' Pictures of the Girls College, University Hall, Chamberlin Observatory, and Iliff School of Theology are seen beneath the map.

Dates: 1892