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 9 Collections and/or Records:
Libraries - Special Collection/Archives photo
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color negatives, contact sheets, and prints relating to the Special Collections and Archives at the University of Denver Libraries, as well as color slides of still lifes shot for University of Denver promotional materials.
Library - Penrose, 1971-1999
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color negatives, contact sheets, and prints relating to the Penrose Library at the University of Denver.
Library - Staff photo, 1950-1992
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color prints of library staff and staff events at the University of Denver.
Oral History Interview with Mrs. Leone Steen, 1986
Mrs. Leone Steen relates details about the University Park area of Denver, Colorado, and the changes that took place since she moved to the neighborhood in 1946. She discusses the local schools and churches, the gradual shift of her neighbors from being home owners to renters, the types of retail establishments that were located in University Park, and the recreational opportunities in the area.
University of Denver Affiliate Jeanne Abrams, 1987
Roll of 35 millimeter negatives of University of Denver Ph.D. student and Penrose librarian Jeanne Abrams posing for a portrait in Denver, Colorado. One 8 x 10'' print.
University of Denver Affiliate Jeanne Abrams, 1987 August
University of Denver curator Jeanne Abrams poses for a portrait in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Civic Center Library, 1954-1957
Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing students checking out books from library employees at the circulation desk.
University of Denver Law Center - Library, between 1961-2000
Portrait of librarian Sue Weinstein with a shelving cart full of books in the library in the Law Center building on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Wyer, Malcolm - Photographs
4 black and white prints and 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives of Malcolm Wyer, founder and director of the School of Librarianship at the University of Denver.