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 1 Collection or Record:
Founders Day - 1974, 1974 March 9
Images from Founders Day 1974 at the University of Denver: 12 black and white prints, including Mrs. Mitchell, Colorado Gov. John Vanderhoof, and Mrs. Webster; Randolph McDonough, Maurice Mitchell, John Gorsuch, and Robert Yegge; Gov. John Vanderhoof and Mrs. Harold Webster; the DU birthday cake; and ice sculpture at Founders Day banquet. 5 black and white contact sheets without negatives.