University of Denver
Organization
Sources
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"
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.
First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 137 Collections and/or Records:
Gender and Women's Studies Program Records
Collection
Identifier: U110
Abstract
Collection contains newsletters, publications, and course descriptions from the Gender and Women’s Studies Program at the University of Denver.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Gertrude Amsbary Oakes Papers
Collection
Identifier: M280
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1908-1912
Glass Negatives
Collection
Identifier: U218
Abstract
Collection contains Glass negatives and lantern slides from the University of Denver.
Dates:
Other: 1920s
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Glass Negatives
Graduate Student Government Records
Collection
Identifier: U361
Abstract
The collection consists of programming materials related to the DU Research and Performance Summit.
Dates:
Other: 2016
Health Service
Collection
Identifier: U164
Abstract
Collection contains administrative files, correspondence, and reports from the Health Service department at the University of Denver from 1970.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Health Service
Historic Documents Collection
Collection
Identifier: M271
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1470-1950
Honors Program Records
Collection
Identifier: U043
Abstract
The Honors Program offers a broad liberal education rooted in the arts and sciences. The program acts as a clearinghouse for research, internship and service opportunities. It also provides funding for the thesis work or culminating projects necessary for graduation with distinction in the major.
Dates:
Other: 1958-1965
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