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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 7 Collections and/or Records:

ACU - Music - Band

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0135.0018
Abstract

Black and white negatives related to the band program at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Lamont Concert, 1989 November

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00003
Abstract

Contact sheet with 24 frames showing a Lamont concert at the University of Denver in 1989.

Dates: 1989 November

Lamont Concert, 1989 November

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00003.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of two male and two female singers dressed in period costume performing with books of sheet music in their hands at the University of Denver in November of 1989.

Dates: 1989 November

Lamont Concert, 1989 November

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00003.00002
Abstract

Three musicians in Renaissance era costumes perform while seated at the University of Denver in November of 1989. One musician is playing a trombone, one a tambourine, and one a flute-like instrument. The wall behind the musicians reads: "ART EXHIBIT AND RENAISSANCE MUSIC IN LOBBY 7 PM CONC[letters blocked from view] 8 PM"

Dates: 1989 November

Music School Symphony, circa 1976

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00005
Abstract

Contact sheet of frames reflecting the Music School Symphony's Centennial Symphony at the University of Denver, circa 1976.

Dates: circa 1976

Musical School Symphony, circa 1976

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00005.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of musicians (from the combined Denver and University of Denver orchestras) looking at sheet music while a musical director instructs them from behind at the University of Denver, circa 1976.The orchestra was preparing for the Centennial Symphony.

Dates: circa 1976

Student Activities - Concert, 1950-1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0012.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of four unidentified female and one male student participating in a concert on an unidentified stage. The male student is wearing a nametag and holding a microphone and a guitar while standing with one foot on a chair.

Dates: 1950-1959