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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 1 Collection or Record:

Founders Day - 1988 photo, 1988

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0098.0038
Abstract Images from Founders Day 1988 at the University of Denver: 4 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, including images from the Founders Day meeting. 10 black and white prints, including "Ports of Call" kickoff of Founders Day; chairwoman Florence Ruston; Ed Estlow (Board of Trustees chair), Tony Cillo (awardee), and Dick Booten (Alumni Association president); Dwight Smith, Ed Estlow, and Peter Coors; Dwight Smith and 1985 Evans Award recipient Congressman William Ford; Dwight...
Dates: 1988