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 112 Collections and/or Records:
AcU - History - Faculty and Staff, 1961-1986
Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of faculty in the history department at the University of Denver.
AcU - History - Misc., 1965-1986
Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of various scenes in the history department and archives at the University of Denver.
AcU - History - Students, Classes, 1972-1986
Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives and contact sheets of classroom scenes in the history department at the University of Denver.
Comet d'Arrest Seen from Chamberlin Observatory, between 1894-2008
Black and white print of Comet d'Arrest viewed through the telescope at Chamberlin Observatory on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver.
Comet Paraskevopoulos Seen from Chamberlin Observatory, 1941
Black and white print of Comet Paraskevopoulos viewed through the telescope at Chamberlin Observatory on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver.
Commencement, 2010 August
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate ceremony, August 2010. The conferring of degrees in course and closing remarks by Robert D. Coombe, chancellor of the university.
Department of History Records
Collection contains slides, programs, booklets, bibliographies, department minutes, memos, and student papers related to the Department of History at the University of Denver.
DU Scrapbook Collection
Collection contains scrapbooks from various organizations at the University of Denver from 1943 through 1980.