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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 3 Collections and/or Records:

Rock Climbing - American Alpine Club

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0091.0001.00003
Abstract

This image depicts an unidentified individual rock climbing at an unidentified park for American Alpine Club, affiliated with the University of Denver, undated.

Dates: 1793-2009

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

University of Denver - Students, circa 1920

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0001.00002
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts students riding a train to University Park, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1920.

Dates: circa 1920