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University of Denver

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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 15 Collections and/or Records:

Allan Pfnister, between 1969-1990

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0035.00001
Abstract

Portrait of University of Denver Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and interim acting Chancellor Allan O. Pfnister.

Dates: between 1969-1990
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Representative / Box 11: Best of U201 / Pfnister, Allan

Executive Vice Chancellor – Dr. Allen Pfnister, 1977-1978

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0007.0025
Abstract

Types of Materials: memos

Dates: 1977-1978
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M028, Maurice B. Mitchell Papers / Office Papers / Box 7

Gift to Speech and Hearing Center

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0073.0012.00001
Abstract

Two unidentified persons and Vice-Chancellor Wilbur Miller discuss a Honeywell recording machine donated to the Speech and Hearing Lab at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1954-1984
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 73 / AcU - Speech Pathology and Audiology Speech Clinic Photos (1)

Historical Group Photos of Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors, circa 1930

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0007.00002
Abstract

The image depicts University of Denver's Vice Chancellor Wilber D. Engle, Chancellor Frederick M Hunter, Caleb F. Gates, and Heber R. Harper, sitting at a table decorated with a floral centerpiece and glasses scattered across the table. There are french doors with curtains behind them in an unidentified place, circa 1930s.

Dates: circa 1930
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 90 / Historical Group Photos

Hyde, Ammi Bradford, 1898

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0010
Abstract

Black and white print of Ammi Bradford Hyde, professor and vice-chancellor at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1898
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Representative / Box 11: Best of U201

Library - Penrose Development, 1970

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0022
Abstract

Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver administrators.

Dates: 1970
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 90

Miller, Dr. Wilbur C. Photos, 1958-1973

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0022
Abstract Images of Dr. Wilbur C. Miller, alumnus, vice-chancellor, and acting chancellor of the University of Denver and president of Drake University: 21 black and white prints, including Miller receiving the Chancellor's medallion from student Jeffrey Supinger; with Chancellor Maurice Mitchell; with US Navy Cmdr. Scott Carpenter at groundbreaking ceremonies for NASA building; with Allen D. Breck; and with a drawing of the propsed business administration building. 3 black and white contact sheets...
Dates: 1958-1973
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Biographical Files / Box 140

Pfnister, Allan, between 1969-1990

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0035
Abstract

Black and white print of headshot of University of Denver Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and interim acting Chancellor Allan O. Pfnister.

Dates: between 1969-1990
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Representative / Box 11: Best of U201

Pfnister, Allan O. - Photos, 1969-1995

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0032
Abstract

Images of Allan O. Pfnister, vice-chancellor and acting chancellor of the University of Denver. Images include 16 black and white prints, including Pfnister at a Senate Symposium on Education; 5 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets; 4 black and white contact sheets without negatives; and 2 sets of color negatives with contact sheets.

Dates: 1969-1995
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Biographical Files / Box 140

Rice, John W. Photos - Religious Services, 1969-1980

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0041
Abstract Images of John Wesley Rice Jr., assisant vice-chancellor of the University of Denver: 17 black and white prints, including Rice speaking at a Black Experience event; speaking at a "Poverty Breakfast"; receiving a doctorate from Williams University with Charles Hunt and Ross Pritchard; and with Gov. John Love. 8 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, including Rice speaking on a civil rights panel at a Black Experience event. 4 sets of black and white negatives without contact...
Dates: 1969-1980
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Biographical Files / Box 140

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