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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 228 Collections and/or Records:

Aspen Hall, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0022.00002
Abstract

The image depicts five unidentified individuals in the laundry room at Aspen Hall, affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950

Aspen Hall, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0022.00004
Abstract

The image depicts ten unidentified individuals in the student lounge at Aspen Hall, at the University of Denver (DU), circa 1950. The student lounge was located in the basement of Aspen Hall and was filled with chairs, tables, couches, and a piano for entertainment.

Dates: circa 1950

Aspen Halls, 1951 December

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0022.00003
Abstract

The image depicts three unidentified individuals washing clothes in the laundry room in Aspen Halll, at the University of Denver, in 12/51. From left to right, one woman is using the washing machine, another is using one of four sinks, and the last woman is starting the dryer. The laundry room is located in the basement of Aspen Hall.

Dates: 1951 December

Freshman Housing, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0005.00005
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts two unidentified freshman students in University of Denver housing, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950

Freshman Student in the Dorm Room, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0005.00004.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified freshman student sitting at a desk in a dorm in student housing at the University of Denver, circa 1950. There is an open suitcase sitting on the bed in the room as well.

Dates: circa 1950

Freshman Students, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0005.00004
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts an unidentified freshman student in student housing at the University of Denver, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950

Group of Students in an Elevator, circa 1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0025.00002
Abstract

The image depicts 21 unidentified individuals posing in an elevator at a residence hall, at the University of Denver, circa 1980.

Dates: circa 1980

Housing

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0009
Abstract

Black and white negatives and contact sheets relating to student housing at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Housing and Residential Education Department

 Collection
Identifier: U183
Abstract

Collection contains publications related to the Housing and Residential Education Department at the Univeristy of Denver.

Dates: 1948 - 2015

Housing - Contact Sheet, circa 1975 October 29

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0009.00001
Abstract

Contact sheet of the University of Denver's student housing, circa 1975.

Dates: circa 1975 October 29