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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:

Agreement - DU/Peters House, 12/28/2000, 2000 December 28

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0002.0048
Abstract

This folder contains a memo of the purchase of property from Irene Peters by DU.

Dates: 2000 December 28

Box 29, Scrapbook and Map, 1923, 1970-1971

 File — Box M192.01.0029: Series M192.01 [Barcode: U186024878051]
Identifier: M192.01.0029
Abstract

Scrapbook contains 1970 and 1971 clippings on University of Denver Evans Award to Frances S. Van Derbur, B.A. '29, the Woodstock West anti-Vietnam War protest, Kappa Sigma fraternity, the subsequent university investigations and disciplinary actions, and DU athletics.



Dates: 1923, 1970-1971

University of Denver Real Estate Records

 Collection
Identifier: U184
Abstract The University of Denver Real Estate records contain property inventories, planning and management documents, and the title documents and abstracts of the real estate owned at any time by Colorado Seminary or the University of Denver. It includes the real estate documents of Central City Opera and Colorado Women's College, as well as interests in oil and gas properties. The records also include documents related to properties gifted or willed to the University that were sold by the...
Dates: 1886-2012