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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 2 Collections and/or Records:

Student Activities - Pep Rallies, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0028.00001
Abstract

Photograph of University of Denver 23 unidentified students at an unidentified pep rally, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 88 / Student Activities - Cheerleaders/Pep Rallies (1950-59)

Students Playing Bridge, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0005.00006
Abstract

The image depicts 10 unidentified students behind the SU playing bridge on the lawn, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1954.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 129 / Students 1950-59

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