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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 3 Collections and/or Records:

Pioneer Week, 1964 September 14

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0134.0006.00002
Abstract

The image depicts various activities at the Pioneer Week at the University of Denver, on 9-14-1964.

Dates: 1964 September 14

Pioneer Week, 1964 September 14

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0134.0006.00002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts three unidentified individuals dancing on a stage and wearing matching costumes, in front of a large audience, at the Pioneer Week at the University of Denver, on 9-14-1964.

Dates: 1964 September 14

University of Denver - Students, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0010.00003
Abstract

The image depicts six unidentified individuals wearing identical hats and dancing, while a large banner hangs on the wall above them reading: "Welcome Curtis Cuties", at an unidentified location, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970