University of Denver
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 folderFound in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Feldman Documents, from folder ''The Guide, Rewriter of History'', between 1950-1960
This folder contains notes for one of Burton Feldman's fiction projects. These notes are some of the groundwork that would set up his later endeavor to create a character that Feldman referred to as the ''Subhuman.'' The bulk of the developing plot seems to be devoted to the memoirs of a fictional tyrant.
Feldman Documents, Notes and Drafts of ''Josephus Play'', between 1950-1960
This folder contains notes and drafts of a play. The piece is called ''Josephus Play,'' and is based loosely on a few historical Judaic figures.
Feldman Documents, Notes for Novel on ''Subhuman'', circa 1980
This folder contains Burton Feldman's notes on a fiction project called ''Subhuman'' from the early 1980s.
Feldman Documents, Notes on characters of Charlie and Buster for Novels, between 1990-1992
This folder contains notes and research on the development of two of Burton Feldman's characters called ''Charlie'' and ''Buster.'' The characters were to be staples in several fiction projects that he had planned.
Feldman Documents, Poetry and Poem Drafts (3 of 18), between 1991-1992
This folder is the third of eighteen containing notes and drafts on Burton Feldman's poetry projects. Many of these pages were used for single lines of text that were later incorporated into larger works, or were central themes around which works were later created. This folder also contains a few pieces done by Peggy Feldman.
Feldman Documents, Poetry and Poem Drafts (4 of 18), between 1991-1992
This folder is the fourth of eighteen containing notes and drafts on Burton Feldman's poetry projects. There are multiple full drafts here of two of Feldman's largest poetry projects entitled ''The Last Poet'' and ''The Civil War.''
Feldman Documents, Poetry Notebook, between 1955-1975
This folder contains a notebook labeled ''II''. The notebook is filled with notes, drafts and brainstorming for Burton Feldman's poetry.