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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:

Freshman Picnic, 1971 July 1

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0023.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of the freshman picnic on the University of Denver campus, on 7-1-71.

Dates: 1971 July 1

Freshman Picnic, 1971 July 1

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0023.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified individual sitting next to a pond with Cherrington Hall behind her, at the freshman picnic at University of Denver, in 7-1-71.

Dates: 1971 July 1

Freshman Picnic, 1972 September 21

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0027.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of a fershman picnic on the University of Denver campus, on 9-21-72.

Dates: 1972 September 21

Student Orientation, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00001
Abstract

The image depicts eleven unidentified individuals at a picnic on campus for the student orientation at the University of Denver, circa 1970. The picnic table is to the left with three large dispensers, cups, and large stock pots. The Mary Reed tower can be seen in the background.

Dates: circa 1970