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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:

University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0006.00008
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; several tables with groups of students eat together in a dining hall. Circa 1955.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Bradford House, 1984

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0006.00002
Abstract

Interior view of University of Denver's Bradford House in Denver, Colorado. Dining room with greenery on the hearth and in the fireplace, with two large dining tables.

Dates: 1984

University of Denver Phipps Mansion-Interior Events, between 1998-2005

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0024.0013.00007
Abstract

Interior view of the Phipps Mansion, near the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado. Dining room table is shown in background with place settings.

Dates: between 1998-2005