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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 12 Collections and/or Records:

Campus - Early Buildings, 1890 April 3

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0136.0034.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of the groundbreaking for the University Hall, at the University of Denver, on 4/3/1890.

Dates: 1890 April 3

Chester Alter Serving Students Tea, between 1953-1966

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Identifier: U201.01.0086.0018.00001
Abstract

University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter serves tea to a table of female students at a "Faculty Fetch" event. Alter is wearing a white apron and waiter's cap over his suit and tie. Part of a kitchen and a Coca-Cola vending machine are visible in the background.

Dates: between 1953-1966

Freshman Orientation, 1967 September

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0134.0006.00001
Abstract

The image depicts four individuals including Mrs. Mitchell and Chancellor Chester M. Alter greeting new students and parents at a Pionner Week reception, at the University of Denver, in September 1967.

Dates: 1967 September

Institute for the Study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), 1998 February

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Identifier: U201.01.0090.0013.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet has images of four unidentified individuals at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Symposium for the Institute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), in 2/1998.

Dates: 1998 February

Instiute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), 1998 February

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Identifier: U201.01.0090.0013.00002
Abstract

The contact sheet has images of unidentified individuals speaking at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Symposium for the Institute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), affiliated with the University of Denver, in 2/1998.

Dates: 1998 February

ISIME - GSIS Symposium, 1998 February

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0013.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts three unidentified individuals at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Symposium for the Institute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME) affiliated with the University of Denver, in 2/1998.

Dates: 1998 February

ISIME - GSIS Symposium, 1998 February

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0013.00002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified speaker at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Symposium for the Institute for the study of Israel in the Middle East (ISIME), for the University of Denver, in 2/1998.

Dates: 1998 February

Student Union - Dedication, 1950 September 30

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Identifier: U201.01.0136.0028.00001
Abstract

The image depicts five individuals including Chancellor Albert Charles Jacobs holding an oversized key, affiliated with the student union at the University of Denver, on Sept. 30, 1950.

Dates: 1950 September 30

Student Union - Dedication, 1950 September 30

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0136.0028.00002
Abstract

The image depicts six unidentified individuals standing behind the cafeteria equipment, affiliated with the University of Denver, on Sept. 30, 1950.

Dates: 1950 September 30

University of Denver - Students, circa 1900

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0037.00008
Abstract

The image depicts 13 unidentified female students from a sorority pose in front of the Chancellor Buchtel's house for the University of Denver's Chancellor breakfast, circa 1900.

Dates: circa 1900