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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 5 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Buchtel Memorial Chapel, before 1972

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0008.00020
Abstract

Exterior view of the Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Denver, Colorado. A sign in the foreground reads: "University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Founded in 1864".

Dates: before 1972

University of Denver Driscoll Center, 1986

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Identifier: U201.01.0018.0007.00004
Abstract

Photograph of hand-lettered sign displayed inside the pedestrian bridge over Evans Avenue inside William T. Driscoll Student Center on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The sign reads, "Cooperative Education/Internships provide an excellent opportunity for students to see how their skills apply in a business setting. It also assists in the developing of contacts for future employment. - Dr. Charles Carlson, Department of History".

Dates: 1986

University of Denver Driscoll Center, between 1984-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0007.00006
Abstract

Photograph of a hand-lettered sign displayed inside William T. Driscoll Student Center on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The sign reads, "Acquaintance/Date RAPE Seminar, Everyone Welcome!!! March 29th 8:00pm, Lindsay Auditorium, sponsored by: Student Wellness Advocate Team, Panhellenic Council, refreshments will be served, Approved for posting, University of Denver."

Dates: between 1984-2008

University of Denver General Classroom Building, 1985

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Identifier: U201.01.0018.0032.00003
Abstract

Exterior view of the General Classroom Building (later Sturm Hall) on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a bulletin board and two bicycles on the sidewalk in the foreground.

Dates: 1985

University of Denver Law Center (Civic Center Campus) - Plans and Construction, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0029.00015
Abstract

Exterior view of a large sign in a window reading: "The U S National Bank invites you to step into the lobby and enjoy the display of full-color drawings of a new LAW CENTER to be built next year by the University of Denver."

Dates: 1959