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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 Orchestra, circa 1975

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00006
Abstract

A male musical director directs student orchestra musicians at the University of Denver circa 1975.

Dates: circa 1975

AcU Music Orchestra, circa 1975

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Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00007
Abstract

Photographic image of formally dressed musical director and orchestra with instruments at the University of Denver circa 1975. The director is pointing to his left at what appears to be an individual student musician.

Dates: circa 1975

AcU Music Orchestra Rehearsal, circa 1975

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Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00001
Abstract

Image depicts an orchestra rehearsal. The conductor is standing on a raised platform directing the orchestra infront of him.

Dates: circa 1975

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

Orchestra, 1984 April 10

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Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00004
Abstract

Contact sheet, negatives of orchestra practice at University of Denver on 4/10/1984.

Dates: 1984 April 10

Orchestra, 1984 April 10

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Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00004.00001
Abstract

A musical director with upraised hand instructs orchestra students at the University of Denver on 4/10/1984.

Dates: 1984 April 10