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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 11 Collections and/or Records:

Freshman Picnic, 1971 July 1

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0023.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of the freshman picnic on the University of Denver campus, on 7-1-71.

Dates: 1971 July 1

Freshman Picnic, 1971 July 1

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0023.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified individual sitting next to a pond with Cherrington Hall behind her, at the freshman picnic at University of Denver, in 7-1-71.

Dates: 1971 July 1

Freshman Picnic, 1972 September 21

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0027.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of a fershman picnic on the University of Denver campus, on 9-21-72.

Dates: 1972 September 21

Student Orientation, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00001
Abstract

The image depicts eleven unidentified individuals at a picnic on campus for the student orientation at the University of Denver, circa 1970. The picnic table is to the left with three large dispensers, cups, and large stock pots. The Mary Reed tower can be seen in the background.

Dates: circa 1970

Student Picnics (1990-99), 1990-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0002
Abstract

Black and white prints related to student picnics at the University of Denver in the 1990s.

Dates: 1990-1999

Students - Freshmen Picnic (1950-1961), 1950-1972

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0006
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints related to freshman picnic activities at the University of Denver from 1950-61 and 1971-72.

Dates: 1950-1972

Students - Picnic, circa 1985

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified student holding a plate of food at the student picnic at the University of Denver, circa 1985. A table with food and other students can be seen in the background.

Dates: circa 1985

Students - Picnics (1950-59), 1950-1959

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0001
Abstract

Black and white prints related to student picnics at the University of Denver in the 1950s.

Dates: 1950-1959

Traditions, between 1950-1961

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0013
Abstract

Black and white print of University of Denver students at a Freshman Picnic in the 1950s.

Dates: between 1950-1961

University of Denver - Students, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00010
Abstract

The image is of 9 unidentified students from the University of Denver having a picnic at the City Park for the Wycliff Cottages, circa 1890s.

Dates: circa 1890