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 63 Collections and/or Records:
The Denver Clarion, vol. 91, issue 11, 1985 October 21
Kirkpatrick Speaks to DU About Women in Politics. Chancellor’s Forum Highlights Questions on Fires, Security. DU Legal Aides to Form Union.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 104, 1996 October 24
Dead Out Day a smashing success. Princeton Review criticizes diversity. Alleged arsonist confesses to Penrose fires.
University of Denver Bookstore, 1980 September
Exterior view the University of Denver's Bookstore in Denver, Colorado. Three men on a loading dock investigate arson charges after the bookstore fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1953 November
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. A girl and boy stand near the raliing and face the cross in the foreground.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the December 1983 fire. View of the sanctuary with the roof collapsed in and littering the floor.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the December 1983 fire. Half-burned papers litter the rubble.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the July 1983 fire. Boxes on shelves and debris on the floor appear water-damaged.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the December 1983 fire. Burned timbers litter the floor in front of a broken window.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the July 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the December 1983 fire. Burnt timber and singed papers litter the ground.