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 3 Collections and/or Records:
Student Activities Roadside Litter Clean Up
A black and white image showing seven students on the side of the road next to a field picking up litter while one student holds a sign in the street that says "slow" and is affiliated with the University of Denver, undated.
Students Sit by River, circa 1899
Black and white image of eight students posing on rocks in the middle of a river off campus from the University of Denver, undated. One student on the far right side of the image is holding an open umbrella.
University of Denver Outing in Horse Drawn Wagon, 1899
Black and white image depicting a group of people affiliated with the University of Denver on an outing in a horse drawn wagon. Eleven people including the driver are in the wagon while eight people stand infront of the wagon. On the mounting of the image is written "Denver Univ. Outing 1899".