University of Denver
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 folderFound in 138 Collections and/or Records:
Facilities Management
Collection contains information on buildings, permits, furniture, facilities planning, recycling, and building plans related to the facilities department at the University of Denver from 1966 through 1989.
Faculty
Collection contains records related to faculty at the University of Denver. Record include faculty publications, faculty and staff directories, personnel guidelines, faculty handbooks, lectures, meeting minutes, benefit information, appointment calendars, faculty study data, sabbatical leave requests, faculty tenure information and surveys.
F.C. Potter Collection on Views of Colorado
Bound collection of 39 photoprints on [collodion?] printing-out paper (mounted on cardboard). Includes interior and exterior views of the University of Denver and Haish Manual Training School buildings, scenic and industrial views around Colorado, with an unmounted glossy black and white portrait of the photographer inserted loose.
Finley Orson Gose Papers
This collection consists of a commencement program and a photograph of Dr. Finley Orson Gose.
First Amendment Congress
Collection contains administrative records related to the First Amendment Congress at the University of Denver.
Food Service Department Records
Collection contains annual reports and administrative papers from the Food Service department at the University of Denver.
Francis W. Brush Papers
The Francis W. Brush papers contain notes and correspondence and drafts of papers pertaining to research on aspects of religious beliefs in academia.
Gender and Women's Studies Program Records
Collection contains newsletters, publications, and course descriptions from the Gender and Women’s Studies Program at the University of Denver.
Gertrude Amsbary Oakes Papers
Gertrude Amsbary (1889-1983) was born in Delta, Colorado. She attended the University of Denver, where she majored in Philosophy and German, and minored in English. She later married Clyde Oakes. This collection contains memorabilia from Gertrude Oakes' time at DU. They include clippings and photographs of Gertrude as May Queen and photographs of a student she dated while at DU, Mark Volk.