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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 4 Collections and/or Records:

Feldman Documents, Feldman/Yourgrau Notes on Yourgrau's ''Essay on Nietzsche'', late 20th century

 File
Identifier: M145.04.0016.0004
Abstract

This folder contains drafts and notes of Wolfgang Yourgrau's ''Essay on Nietzsche.'' Burton Feldman helped Yourgrau to edit the work. There is also a bound copy of the work with notation.

Dates: late 20th century

Feldman Documents, Notes and Research on Goethe (2 of 2), circa 1965-1980

 File
Identifier: M145.05.0012.0009
Abstract

This folder is the second of two containing Burton Feldman's research on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The research is broad, but has a good deal of focus on Goethe's optics, Faust, and some elements of mythology.

Dates: circa 1965-1980

Feldman Documents, Notes for Novels on Philosophy, between 1990-1994

 File
Identifier: M145.09.0020.0012
Abstract

This folder contains notes on plotlines and characters for Burton Feldman's mystery novels with a focus on the philosophical issues that Feldman wanted to bring to his stories.

Dates: between 1990-1994

Feldman Documents, ''Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860'', Notes, Drafts, and Research, between 1965-1970

 File
Identifier: M145.06.0016.0008
Abstract

This folder contains some over-sized pages of early formative notes and research for Burton Feldman and Robert D. Richardson's ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860''.

Dates: between 1965-1970