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:
Alfred Clarence Nelson, 1949
University of Denver tenth chancellor Alfred Clarence Nelson poses for a portrait. Nelson served as chancellor from 1948 to 1949. Nelson was an interim chancellor appointed by the board and the only DU alumnus to hold the position.
David Shaw Duncan, between 1935-1941
University of Denver sixth chancellor David Shaw Duncan poses for a portrait. Prior to his tenure as chancellor, Duncan was a professor of history and political science, dean of the liberal arts college, and dean of the graduate school. Duncan served as chancellor from 1935 to 1941.
Evans Chapel Service, between 1953-1966
Interior view of Evans Chapel, focusing on the altar. Chancellor Chester M. Alter and Dean Cutler are identified sitting behind the minister.
Group Portrait of Faculty and Staff, between 1953-1966
Group portrait of a large group of University of Denver faculty, staff, and administration at a retreat. The individuals are arranged in three rows, with the back two rows standing and the front row seated; visible in the background are a house with log shingles and a 1950s-type automobile.
Institute for the Study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), 1998 February
The contact sheet has images of four unidentified individuals at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Symposium for the Institute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), in 2/1998.
Instiute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), 1998 February
The contact sheet has images of unidentified individuals speaking at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Symposium for the Institute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), affiliated with the University of Denver, in 2/1998.
ISIME - GSIS Symposium, 1998 February
The image depicts three unidentified individuals at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Symposium for the Institute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME) affiliated with the University of Denver, in 2/1998.
ISIME - GSIS Symposium, 1998 February
The image depicts an unidentified speaker at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Symposium for the Institute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), for the University of Denver, in 2/1998.
Portrait of Three Men
Three men, identified in an inscription as Earl M. Cranston, Dean George Manly, and William A. Moore, pose for a portrait.