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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 22 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

AcU Opera Workshop, 1966 February

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Identifier: U201.01.0070.0007.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of two students, one female, one male, sitting on stage during an opera workshop at the University of Denver in February 1966. Both individuals appear to be acting, as the man is speaking or singing and pointing, and the woman is looking to where he is pointing.

Dates: 1966 February

AcU - Theatre - Behind the Scenes

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0135.0029
Abstract

Black and white negatives of photos from behind the scenes of the Theatre program at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

DU Theatre Production of Brigadoon (Frame 1A)

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Identifier: U201.01.0075.0002.00002
Abstract

A large number of actors strike an attentive pose as another actor speaks during the University of Denver's production of "Brigadoon" in 1967.

Dates: 1958-1984

DU Theatre Production of Brigadoon (Frame 10A), 1967

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Identifier: U201.01.0075.0002.00001
Abstract

7 apparently female actors strike a pose onstage during the University of Denver's production of "Brigadoon" in 1967. One of the actors has one leg extended out to the left and is crossing two swords or rapiers over her head.

Dates: 1967

DU Theatre Production of La Cenerentola, 1973 January 15

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Identifier: U201.01.0075.0002.00005
Abstract

Six actors perform in the University of Denver's production of "La Cenerentola" (Cinderella). Various actors are wearing frilly dresses, featherered hats, wigs, and fake noses.

Dates: 1973 January 15

DU Theatre Production of La Cenerentola (Frame 9), 1973 January 15

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Identifier: U201.01.0075.0002.00003
Abstract

Four actors perform in a scene from the University of Denver's production of Rossini's opera "La Cenerentola" (Cinderella). Two female actors in long formal dressed are standing next to two male actors in wigs who are writing at desks.

Dates: 1973 January 15