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 4 Collections and/or Records:
Methodist Church photo, 1961-1976
Black and white negatives, contact sheets and prints relating to the Methodist Church headquarters and to Methodist Scholarship winners at the University of Denver.
Nursing Students in front of American Flag, 1957
Photographic image of three nursing students with a American flag hanging in the background at the University of Denver in 1957. The three are recipients of scholarships from the 40 and 8, which is a branch of the American Legion. Their names are: (left to right) Miss Donna Strong of Ault, Colorado, Mrs. Joyce Malone Neely of Ft. Lupton, Colorado, and Miss Elizabeth Straight of Greeley, Colorado.
Scholarships - photo, 1957-1999
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color negatives and contact sheets relating to scholarships and scholarship recipients at the University of Denver.
University of Denver Driscoll Center - Dedication, 1984 May 4
An unidentified female student, winner of the first Driscoll Scholarship at the University of Denver, speaks at a podium next to a bouquet of flowers.