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:
Glass Negatives
Collection contains Glass negatives and lantern slides from the University of Denver.
Harry Denny Liggitt Papers
Papers, photographs and memorabilia collected by Harry Denny Liggitt, Jr. an alumnus of the University of Denver (B.Sc., 1920) and nationally-known chemist. The collection documents hs DU undergraduate experiences and Alumni Association service.
Historic Documents Collection
Honors Program Records
Collections contains records related to the Honors Program at the University of Denver. The bulk of the collection is honors theses arranged alphabetically by author.
Housing and Residential Education Department
Collection contains publications related to the Housing and Residential Education Department at the Univeristy of Denver.